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Category: Relationships

dabria and campbell - r c peris

Dabria and Campbell (story by R.C. Peris)

December 18, 2017 coylewriter

I’m a snoop. I know it, accept it and, sometimes, cultivate it. I want to know things. Privacy is overrated.…

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Posted in: Adult, Family, Fiction, Humour, Relationships
peach blossoms - r c peris

Peach Blossoms (story by R.C. Peris)

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I require perfection. In everything. I work at an art museum. I am the director. I wear pristine white gloves…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships

Where The White Whales Cluster (story by R.C. Peris)

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Sorenson, a hardened man in his forties, lived on the coast in Northern Hudson Bay in the province of Manitoba…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships
This Is The Way The World Ends - bp coyle

This Is The Way The World Ends (bp coyle)

December 17, 2017 coylewriter

We thought it would be a nuclear war or a global pandemic. Perhaps an asteroid making a direct strike. We…

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Posted in: Family, Relationships, Science Fiction
Afterlife - bp coyle

Afterlife (bp coyle)

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It was my sister’s idea to visit with a clairvoyant, to make contact with my late wife. She said it…

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Posted in: Crime, Humour, Relationships
holiday - ainsley arin

Holiday (story by Ainsley Arin)

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November 24 10AM Deirdre is driving. We left Albuquerque at 9AM. There air crackled and the clouds rolled. A storm…

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Posted in: Mystery, Relationships, Science Fiction

Johnny Cash Ruined My Love Life (bp coyle)

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She is the sweetest girl I have ever met. And hot. So hot. She is clever and funny and interesting.…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour, Relationships

Order Me A Milkshake (story by R.C. Peris)

December 16, 2017 coylewriter

God, I loved him. I told him we were soul mates two weeks after knowing him. We were close. Constant…

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Posted in: Fiction, Mystery, Relationships
the queen - r c peris

The Queen (story by R.C. Peris)

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I am a Queen. I have given birth to four hundred and thirty-two children. There are only a few of…

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Posted in: Fantasy, Parenting, Relationships, Science Fiction

Two Candles (story by Ainsley Arin)

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We have been in the fallout shelter for two years today. Dad made a chocolate cake with two candles, though…

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Posted in: Family, Parenting, Relationships, Science Fiction

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