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  • Baby Steps

    She can do it.She will do it.Aimee clicked the 'Submit' button on the screen. A pop-up showed, congratulating her on submitting her manuscript for the writing cwww.onedoor.ccontest. She closed her laptop and slumped, breathing a sigh of relief."Baby steps, baby steps.." she mumbled, though she knew that entering the annual writing contest of the city was no more less than taking a leap of faith.Yes, that was it. A leap of faith. There was no other adjective for what she did.She'd been planning on entering the competition for the past 6 months, and her manuscript was already completed a month ago, but she'd ...yyyone door

    Destined to be...!

    My heartbeats were growing faster and faster as soon as I was getting close to the city, the city of my university that changed me forever. I reached in front of my university gate; a wide, beautiful gate which was wide open as if it had opened its arms to welcome me after six years. Here was the place that gave me my life’s best memories and best people. Yet, I have never dared to come to this city again, I was afraid that I may encounter him, and I never wanted to see him again.I parked my car for a moment on the other side of the road in front of my university and went into a flash back to ...yyyone door

    To Kill a Sun

    The boy wrapped the blanket tighter as he peeped through the window, he imagined he was the man strolling by with the walking stick, he was an old soldier, he had discovered his commander sleeping with the enemy and had been stabbed, a lucky dodge had saved him as the sword missed his arm and pierced his leg, on the spot he had challenged his commander to a duel. After winning the duel he had broken the enemy front by charging in alone with a cannon, he-“Boy-” the boy shivered, he didn’t dare hope.“Boy.” the voice was softer now, not the croak of the kitchen door but the scrape of the dining c...yyyone door

    Ignorance is bliss?

    For the most part, nothing terribly happy things ever happened in her life. Her parents were entrepreneurs who were rarely home. For the most part of her life, she grew with her grandparents. Her grandfather, Peter Jackson was a retired police commissioner who now spends his life fishing in a nearby lake. While growing up, she was close with her Grandma, Mary. Her heart shattered when Mary died in her sleep last winter.My name is Norma and pretty much everything in my life was normal.Until one rainy Sunday night,  It was a fine day, sunny before Rain. Rainwater drummed wildly on the roof. The ...yyyone door

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