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Submitted to Contest #263
“So you mean to tell me, you can actually build a whole house, Pierre?” Lilliana questioned. There was an obvious I don’t believe you in her tone looking at me. I chuckled, “Yes it was very effective in helping the kingdom, but alas, I never knew how to properly create windows.” I whip his locks dramatically. “Gods, I wonder how you’ll be if you were able to create brick or concrete like structures,” Lilliana added. I shrugged. I know how concrete is made, but properly creating it from the elements of nature itself was hard on its own. It’ll...
Submitted to Contest #255
“Christine I’ll be better please, you have to trust me on this.” This is all I hear on the phone like a broken record player. I don’t want to hear Zack anymore. I don’t want to hear this stupid excuse anymore. I know I’m stronger than that. Staring at the voice message he sent me and replaying it over and over like it’s an addiction. He cheated on me and that’s it. It’s been five years and he’s messed up everything. I want him back, but I can’t. It hurts too much.*** I woke up to another voice message from Zack. I wish I had the strength to ...
“Selene! He’s gone!” Pam yells shaking Selene off of Vin Selene’s eyes widen, only seeing tunnel vision of Vin lying there with a pool of blood surrounding him. Her breathing started to become irregular as she looked down her hands to see that same blood. She was trying to stop the bleeding not realizing there were other wounds on his body that were pouring out. Nothing felt real, she can’t even hear Pam yelling in her ear. All she sees is Vin’s lifeless eyes staring directly at her as if it was her fault she didn’t protect him. It was...
Submitted to Contest #239
Everything feels amazing around this little art studio in this apartment. Selene was at her easel using her brush to paint what looks like little ducks in a pond. She just can’t get this certain blue right for the pond. She mixes a few colors to what seems to be the perfect shade of blue with some other blues for shading and contrasting the color. As she finishes the pond, she steps back and smil...
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