Reuinted Stories

Flannery Caraway liked to imagine that she’d forgotten all about her former best friend, Nate Gray. But if she were to do that, she’d be lying. Flannery had left Nate and her old home in the suburbs when she was whisked away to Manhattan in first grade when her father landed a promotion in New York City. But now that her parents have divorced and her mother gotten custody, her mother’s decided to get back to their roots and move back to their old home in suburban New Jersey. But when she’s reunited with her old town, she’s also reunited with her old troubles, which includes Nate. Now, Nate has a new potential love interest, new friends, and a new personality entirely. Flannery, accompanied by her new friends, tries to discover whether or not the Nate she knew and love still exists, and if moving back to suburbia was really worth it in the end.

Maybe sleeping off your worries wasn't such a great idea, Tyler. If you saw what was coming, you wouldn't of done that. Goodnight, I'd say, soon enough. Misery Mistake Fear Courage isn't safe here. Curiosity isn't safe here. Being here, isn't safe. "Haha, looks like you all have been missing eachother!" A faint, strange voice echoed. Jerome's nose twitched towards a weird smell. Green smoke was pouring through the rusty metal walls. The eleven Minecrafters were in shock. "Can you just, move on and forg-" The voice was stopped, and replaced with disorted noises. Bash fell to the floor, shaking, scared. Attention went onto the worried melon, then back to the walls. The green smoke stopped along with the scratchy squeals. After a small awkward silence one of them finally spoke up. "What... what was that?" Tyler breathed.

What will become a collection of contest entries which I loved writing but unfortunately did not win