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Kathy LandesLisa WentworthJ. S Stories 04-07

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  • They never really knew me
  • The Book...
  • The Deck
  • The Blackout of Chicago
  • They never really knew me

       I had to do it! I had to get away. I was a single mom living in a city were everyone swore they knew everything there was to know about me. I made arrangement with a lawyer and a friend to watch my child for a term on no longer than one year. Then I headed to my old church’s yearly revival. If I stayed, I knew I would become homicidal. I also knew the church  would have one of their outreach programs so I went and looked at the sign-up board to see who was going were and noticed to young people from France were heading to Miami Beach Florida. Since I had been born in France, I figured okay ...3B1one door

    The Book...

    Library, week 22Write about a character stumbling upon a library book that changes the course of their life, for better or worse.It was the book thatwww.onedoor.cc would change her life; something she didn’t even know existed, yet it was a Holy Grail that would change the course of everything. Beth had always been a bit of an Anglophile; watched the Royal Weddings like others viewed the Super Bowl, dressed like Princess Diana in the 80’s when her peers tried to copy Madonna, and preferred tea from a proper cup and saucer since she had her own tea set as a child. Yes, she liked all things English. And she gr...3B1one door

    The Deck

    for Uncle SlugmoI guess we are both blessed by God. In different ways. We both are going somewhere (or, I'm about to, and he left years ago already). We're both not coming back to the United States of America, due to these blessings.Blessed by the Angels, I found a home. I've travelled all over, stressed about more things than I care to list here, and finally, I found a home. Blessed by the Angels Italiano.I found a home across the Pacific. By the Alps. I am not coming back. I've spent the past ten years searching all over for my dreams, and they've finally surfaced, in the form of a one way t...3B1one door

    The Blackout of Chicago

    The date was July 1, 2020, and it couldn't have been a more horrid day than today. In Chicago, Illinois on a regular Tuesday at 5:00 am Michael Robertson woke to an alarming sound. The sound of their house alarm only activated when someone broke in. He almost thought he was dreaming until he heard a high-pitched scream. Michael recognized it almost instantly, for it was his mother. Micheal rushed downstairs to see if she was ok but he was too late. His mother lied there on the bed lifelessly as her blood gushed to the floor. Micheal stood there almost like a statue the only thought on his mind...3B1one door

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