Tracy Tripp

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“The Red Hat” by Tracy Tripp

Submitted to Contest #210

The wind whipped through the cornstalks creating a melancholy chorus of fall music. Samantha curled her small, seven-year-old frame and buried her face into her jeans. He would find her. He always did. “Samantha.” Tommy’s voice cut through the bitter fall air. Samantha’s body tightened deeper into a ball, hoping her brown jacket would blend with the drying stalks. Nothing could be done about the bright red cap her mother insisted Samantha wear after their last hide-and-seek game ended with a frantic search party. Her family had combed the ...

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Tracy Tripp is a multi-genre author that writes women's fiction, romantic suspense, and crime fiction. She also has two children's stories. Learn more about her and her stories at tracytripp.com.