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    Scrape: A Short Story

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    I scratched all over the walls‚ screamed‚ left the room to get away from him. My mom nor dad wanted to take care of me‚ so I had to live with my aunt when I got out. Scrape‚ scrape‚ scratch. Scrape‚ scrape‚ scratch‚ scratch. SCRAPE‚ SCRATCH‚ SCRATCH‚ SCRAPE. SCRAPESCRAPESCRATCHSCRATCH. I woke up to feel wet on my

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    The Duvitches Short Story

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    Andy’s father wants to show the hardships and the patience for survival like this. After the punishment was over‚ the boys felt huge guilt and knew that they should’ve thought this through. This harsh punishment could help them learn from their mistakes‚ and grow away from being mean‚ to considering others feelings first‚ whether it’s their family or their

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    Elkton: A Short Story

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    In Elkton‚Virginia I made a huge mistake of walking around outside barefoot. It was about midday when I stepped on a large piece of glass. I didn’t noticed at that time until I felt stinging on my left foot. I ran inside my trailer to wake my mom from sleeping. She wouldn’t get up so I ran outside because I was freaking out and didn’t know what to do. I had to take matters in my own hands since I didn’t know what to do‚ my mom was sleeping and my dad was at work. I decided to put shoes on to stop

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    The Sabbath: A Short Story

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    hall. The bodies all had apparent causes of death. One of them had a slit throat‚ next had died from blood loss account of the missing body parts‚ and finally the last person died from bullet penetration to the stomach and head. The man looked closely at the bodies and did the sign of the cross once before moving on down the hall. The man stopped at another door to read a rather sloppy message written from the blood of a human. "Bewar‚ beware of‚ the‚ the spin‚ spinning‚ lit‚ lite." Some of the words

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    The crime scene was no pretty picture. Salem stepped through the door and gagged. "It smells terrible!" She choked through her shirt collar. "It certainly isn’t that pretty." Cha’relle wrinkled her nose in disgust before brightening. "But I’m sure it smelt worse when it happened‚ so it won’t be as bad for us!" "Cha’relle‚ the longer a body decays the worse it smells." Salem sighed. Her ghostly friend blinked‚ then laughed. "Right‚ I forgot!" Salem shook her head and pressed on. Though it disturbed

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    Kasim: A Short Story

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    side. Anything" He just hoped‚ begged it was enough. He knew he was going to prison. He adminted the crime. He knew that nothing could prevent him from getting sent down. After all‚ he was being charged with GBH and that isn’t exactly the best offense expecially with a record and previously being on trial for ABH. He knew there was no escape from a cell but he was hoping he would be able to go back to his fiance soon‚ he wasn’t sure how long he could cope‚ Robert had grown to mean everything to

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    Short Story English

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    Why should ‘IN CORP’ be any different? “Are you sure? No secret passions‚ dreams that you wish you could have pursued in vain?” She pressed‚ eyeing him with vague interest from her seat behind the large‚ white desk that separated them. She leaned forward‚ and the jewel on her jacket glinted as it caught the light from the ceiling. His gaze remained fixed on the brooch as he shook his head‚ slowly. “Excellent!” Her exclamation had caught him off guard‚ and he nearly jolted in seat‚ but managed

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    Bulldogs: A Short Story

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    “Are you awake?” my mother’s frantic voice startles me. “Yes‚ of course‚” I respond while wiping the rheum from the corner of my eyes. “Our witless dog ate rat poisoning. We have to drive her to the hospital‚” she says while ripping the warm duvet off of me. I don’t ask questions and stumble to the car in my nightgown. Bella‚ our family dog‚ walks with her head down towards the car‚ clearly regretting her appetite. My mom lifts her into the car and Bella lays on my lap tentatively. Bella is usually

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    oak tree every day‚ some leaves are pale as paper‚ some dark as pitch; some rich as chocolate‚ and some poor thin shreds‚ there life on the tree almost ending as there about to fall‚ each year around this time of year they cover the woodland floor. From clasped grey buds bursting into bronze‚ opening into this year’s glorious spring and deepening into one of the best summer’s green before colouring in autumn and falling precisely here. It’s a simple life‚ before I deployed‚ I was very laid-back‚ an

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    Nathanael: A Short Story

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    Prince Nathanael‚ accompany by his lovely betrothed and her family‚ sashay through the throng of people to his father and uncle. Kathrynne rises from her chair‚ spying on his every move. She eavesdrops on the conversation he is now having with members of the King’s council from the food table: “I hope this signifies my allegiance to you all‚” Nathanael speaks‚ “and when the time comes‚ you’ll demonstrate your loyalty to me.” “You’ll make a fine King‚” one says with the others agreeing. “You have

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