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Submitted to Contest #60
“Marco, we’ve been walking for hours, can’t we stop and take a break?” “We’re in the middle of the desert, genius, we stop to take a break and we're dead,” he says, “besides, this place is probably crawling with screechers.” “But I’m tired,” he groans. “Sammy, I swear to god if you don’t move your ass,” he says, leaving it open. He frowns but catches up to him, leaning against his arm, “please?” He looks down at him, the brown eyes widening as he juts out his bottom lip to pout. Marco rolls his eyes, “fine. We’ll stop for ten...
Submitted to Contest #59
Nighttime in the city is much different from nighttime in small towns. It was louder and brighter even with the darkness of the sky above. The signs were lit along with the streetlamps lining the sidewalks and the air was full of different sounds. There was music somewhere, the sound of people talking and the sounds of cars going by even when the time was getting closer to two or three in the morning. But even though the city was full of life and other people she still felt lonely. Despite the number of people living in the city the ...
Dear Amy, Patrick and I have moved into the new house. He really seems to like it and I liked it too at first but moving in and everything, staying the first night, it just feels different. It doesn’t feel like it did the first day we saw it. Maybe it’s just moving in together and the realization that he and I are actually doing this that’s scaring me and making me feel kind of off. You know I’ve never been really good with commitment, but things feel different with Patrick. I feel like I’m finally in a real relationship with him. I guess ...
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