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Submitted to Contest #199
Amaya looked to her left and tried to peer over Henry’s shoulder. She couldn’t hear the conversation entirely, but it was something to do with the show that night. Something about Justin having to cancel because he had the flu. Rubbish! She thought. She knew exactly why he had bailed. She withdrew back and got up, stretching her arms out. The people around her stared, including Henry, but she couldn’t be bothered. She was happy, beyond happy. Ecstatic. The real reason Justin didn’t want to perform that night was because something very import...
Submitted to Contest #189
It had been a mystery to Ari how the tasteful delights at Madam Su’s had gotten so bland. Her cravings for sweet pungent smelling livers were now rarely met by Su’s famous liver onion gravy. And it always had. Small delectable pieces of liver cut up and coated in a lovely thick caramelized onion sauce. She had been going there for years and so she was sure something wasn’t right.For years, the quaint little human society in District 6 lived oblivious to the fact that supernatural beings walked among them. Spirits and apparitions that haunted...
Submitted to Contest #188
Monday afternoon. Busy. I had just come out of the 3.30 appointment with my new dentist and it had gone well. Really well. My faced was flushed with excitement and my grip on Michelle’s hand was bone crushing. I hadn’t noticed until she yanked it to let me know it was time to let go. I apologized profusely.‘I just can’t believe how much it’s going for! It’s crazy!’ I shrieked.‘Oh hun, it’s a fortune! Nowhere in this town have I been met with such outrageous prices,’ said Michelle.‘I know. But free checkups for up to a year? It basically cove...
Hi! I'm Tracy and I love all things mystery, historical and fantasy.
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