I sat there and stared at the blank screen but refused to let it crush me under its weight. “I need something.” I demanded from the cursor. It refused to reply. I thought about surfing around Facebook or even Twitter for a prompt. It had worked before. I remembered that Readers’ Realm offers up a [...]
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The ringing phone interrupted their afternoon on nothing. Karen looked at the number on the caller idea and then at Beth. The smirk made Beth wonder what she was up to. “Hello?” Karen answered. “Ms. Henchey?” “This is Ms. Henchey.” Karen winked at Beth and Beth tried to lean in close enough to hear both [...]
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I remember enjoying the crisp fall day. I remember a squirrel barking at something from his perch in the tree near the porch. I remember the breeze sending a rain of yellow leaves down on the lawn. That is all that I remember until I woke up in the crate. The dampness of the crate [...]
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