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Louise breathed a sigh of relief as the countryside gave way to city outskirts after two hours stuck in the car with Mother, who was adamant she couldn't concentrate on the road when the radio was on.
"Now I want you to take little Lisa and play outside as soon as we get there," said Mother. Strange how she could talk while driving but not listen. "I don't want her within earshot when I sit her parents down."
"Sure, Mum."
Lisa's parents were just getting started on what was sure to be an ugly divorce, and Mother being Mother just had to get involved and make things worse. She was right though, at seven years old 'little Lisa' was probably
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When I was a child, I was afraid of ...
When I was a child, I was afraid of walking home alone in the dark. In the winters, especially, just walking home from school was something that truly terrified me. It terrified me, as I was a child with a great imagination. Not seeing what was around me in the woods I would have to walk through to get home only made it worse. Because even when I couldn’t see, I could still hear and I could still feel. I could hear every little noise that was created by something out there. I heard the wind rustling the trees, the crunching of snow under my boots, and that godforsaken rumbling and rustling I would never know the origin of.
During my lo
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Haunted part 1
''This is such a pretty little house!'' Sarah proclaimed as she followed her sister inside. The front yard was overgrown and needed much work, ivy growing up the sides of the house and overgrown grass made it hard to walk trough. But the inside of the house was very modern with white walls and a wooden floor. The living room and kitchen were connected by a small hallway that also led to the toilet. Next to the front door was a door leading to the stairs to the basement and next to that door were the stairs leading to the first floor. The living room still full of boxes with only the couch and dining table in it's place.
Sarah's sister was so
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Though this phrase has hung around me in various forms for awhile (I have a thing about daydreaming), I posted it in plain text because #SixWordStories is having an Opposites Contest! This is my entry. I'm hoping that it still counts as "new" for this, but I'll understand if having had the phrase around for awhile disqualifies me.
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