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£18000.

9 stories · started over 15 years ago
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Big Numbers

He could not even translate it. It was what one might call a specific knowledge, the fact that he did not understand ...

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Conscience

£18,000. That is what the twisted gold wire bracelet was worth to me. Commonly known as a torc. Iron age. It was easy...

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All it would take.

£18000. That's all it would take. But it was more than Charles had, that was certain. He gazed in wonder at that glos...

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11 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Change of Heart

I knew that my outfit was risky, the plunging black bra exposing large breasts and cleavage. White sheer dress with b...

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and what i mean to say is

"You don't like her, do you?" "I don't have to." He glanced at her, although kept his eyes on the road. "You ha...

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Criollos

We almost died on the way to Guayaquil. I think we would have been more worried if there hadn't been a near-accident....

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11 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Plugged in

The implant's biggest drawbacks were the headaches. The gear-man had assured her that would abate in time, but meanwh...

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Take Out

Geraldine, I'm serious give me that back, I don't have time for this... Because it's mine. Give it back now. It's rin...

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The Pirate

Johnny, my boyfriend was aptly named. Laura, my dad's girlfriend called him 'The Pirate' because of his long dark cu...

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The Gay Hero

As Thomas was smoking in an alleyway, he heard a scream. He walked out of the alleyway slowly, being observant of his...

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Mistake

The old trash can on Drake and Washington avenue was the witness to the biggest mistake of George's life. Sadly, he t...

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Drake Street

I waited on the corner of Drake Street and Something. I shielded my eyes from the bright gray to see the paintings on...

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She'd always come running when I called.

15 stories · started over 15 years ago
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She'd Always Come Running

She'd always come running when I called. That's why when she didn't come, I freaked out. My girlfriend was kind and g...

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the run away

since the days have past, a girl of a young of her time has to run away as if she ever knew what was going on. She ha...

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The Time She Didn't Listen

She'd always come running when I called. That one girl I relied on throughout the toughest of times. I couldn't imagi...

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They crouched to peer beneath the stairs.

14 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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They crouched to peer beneath the stairs, the grime and dirt on the old hardwood floor unsettling beneath their feet....

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Stairs

They crouched to peer beneath the stairs, their eyes reflecting the light like stars in the darkness. Not that anyone...

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Winchester

There was only a sliver of space between the floorboards and the door under the stairs. It wasn't even really a door....

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14 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Magic

My grandma had this incredible house. Like one of the ones you see in movies. Like, this is going to be a really cr...

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The lodge

They had come up this mountain every wensday evening for the last three years, from the creation of there IOGT-lodge....

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Sysiphus Anamnesis Condition

When we reached the top, we were so dizzy from the thin air we'd forgotten why we had to climb and headed back down t...

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First line

The maple leaves will change and fall with a certain grace – November will begin.

8 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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#hashtag condolivin'

#hashtag condo livin. Last year i bought a tiny orange tree to spruce up my tiny patio. #condolife. Over the many m...

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Tree Nymph

The colors bleed into brown, red to rust, green to yellow. The maple leaves will change and fall with a certain grac...

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Winter worship

then the cold A wet cold that moves through you that clings to your insides A cold that whispers soft and true _You ...

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Hero · Villain · Goal

Grandmother · Doctor · Prophylactics

4 stories · started over 16 years ago
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crazy

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Sunday Night Phone Call

"What the hell does that mean!" Rena tried to understand the words on the paper clutched in her hand as she curled u...

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I want it for my cat!

"I know what you're after," growled the doctor, gripping her clipboard like it bestowed her the authority of the Pope...

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The lamp wouldn't turn on.

34 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Stalker

It was dark inside. I toggled the switch, and nothing happened. Shit. Thunder rolled and I sighed. Power outage. ...

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Wishful Thinking

The lamp wouldn't turn on. I was going to have to help deliver a baby in pitch darkness. With the elevator stuck betw...

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Her Work

The lamp wouldn't turn on. "Shit," Mel muttered. "Jerry!" Of course, he wouldn't come. He was in the tiny bathr...

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