"I thus summoned courage. I dragged my unwilling feet to the living room window, held a curtain aside, and looked out. It was not quiet, not at all. It was him, alright—I could swear it. It numbed me..."
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Uncle Henry, Part I: A Flash Story
"Late Uncle Henry had been a priest. When he lived, he always reminded us how much he loved us. But preceding his death, his last words were that he would be waiting for us and he would be delighted with our company..."
The Survivor: Part One
"As chief, father had insisted on living in a regular hut—a simple thatch of a clay-mud mixture, completed by firm stands. Our reed..."
My Hero: A Short Story
"I loved the bottle. We first met by accident—but looking back, I can’t make up my mind; it was either in my path or I was, for some reason, in its path. Beginnings can be..."
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Alone With Death (A Short Story): IX [COMPLETED]
The Lynch, 1318 words.
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LibLane, 918 words.
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Alone With Death (A Short Story): VII
Recollection, 856 words.