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Letting go…

  Remind me why we’re doing this? Alex was nervous, sitting on the side of the canal, a good six feet apart from his bestfriend. The pandemic is over now, Alex… You really need to get over it. You can do it, Tiger! To prove his willingness, he pulled his mask down. You’re right. He…… Continue reading Letting go…

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Love note…

  Her pen was waltzing on the paper, but her thoughts were elsewhere. She tried to focus, but the butterfly flutters just wouldn’t let her. She just wished he could be there, sitting next to her, sipping on his coffee. Of course it was new, but she really felt he was her soulmate. Silly? Maybe……… Continue reading Love note…

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Evening pats…

    Sitting in the large armchair, he leaned forward to run his knotty fingers in the golden retriever’s fur. At first, the puppy didn’t react, deep asleep in the semi darkness. Another gentle stroke, waking the furry fellow. As he gave the next pat, the dog’s hairs started raising along its spine. He could…… Continue reading Evening pats…

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Early harvest…

      Cibelle wandered, barefooted among the bushes. Around her, the inviting fruit were making the fragile branches bend, but for some reason she was torn at the idea of harvesting the precious loot.  The winter had been harsh, and she wanted to believe that the early offering was a reward. She brushed the…… Continue reading Early harvest…

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Grudges…

    Her high heels clattered on the floor, as she walked to the counter, and picked the bottle of Château Lafite. You’re lucky, John… I don’t like to hold grudges. It messes with my sleep. He still wondered why she hadn’t sent one of her hitmen to gut him out. She usually wasn’t on…… Continue reading Grudges…

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Closing time…

  About to close the store for the day, Sarah heard the pickup truck pulling in the parking lot. You’re a little late, Mister. she whispered, brooming around. The door bells rang. Nathan???? Sarah stood in awe, before running across the room into her fiancé’s arms. She just cried, her face burried in Nathan’s chest, enjoying…… Continue reading Closing time…

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If all of your friends…

  I’m kind of tired Sam…  The kids had been working for hours, taking pictures before moving the pumpkins just a little. That was actually Kenneth’s job, while Sam stood at a distance, directing their project. Oh, come on, Kenneth! It’s gonna look great when I put all the pictures together… Mrs Maddison will love…… Continue reading If all of your friends…

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This is where it ends…

  This is where it ends… Finally and, At long last. It took me quite a while, I walked barefooted in the darkness Of my own lies. Waiting… Waiting, Patiently longing For a sunrise that wouldn’t come. Caught for days, months, Years… In a moonless night. Drunk, half of the time On your brilliant prose.…… Continue reading This is where it ends…

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U-Turn…

He couldn’t remember the last time he had left work early on a Friday… And he intended on enjoying every minute, when the wife called. Hey there Hon!… She seemed out of breath. The kids have started arriving for Millie’s birthday and I just got a call… There was some kind of misunderstanding, and you have to…… Continue reading U-Turn…

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Rendez-vous…

Do you still think they’ll come? Luke picked up his cup of coffee to take a sip. The beverage had run cold, and he put it back on the big log. I doubt it, Mark… But maybe they just got delayed. For two whole hours, without even texting them. They had met the girls online……… Continue reading Rendez-vous…