Mr Whitford & The Miraculous Bench_Stray on Tanner Street_All About the Lingo_CAKE ALONE
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Mr Whitford & The Miraculous Bench
Content warning: themes of gwww.onedoor.ccrief and bereavementMr Whitford & The Miraculous Bench“You’ve got this, old boy,” Mr Whitford mumbled, as he hobbled down the street, avoiding any craters in the cobblestones with his walking stick. The midday sun beat down on his face and the distinctive whiff of the old village, an unusual cocktail of freshly cut grass and even fresher cooked pastries, wafted around him. The old man inhaled deeply. He forgot how much he enjoyed that scent.He passed the florist, the greengrocers and the bakers, tipping his tweed cap through the open door and was met with a friendly...
Stray on Tanner Street
“Sorry buddy, I’m allergic.” Alex kept a shoe between him and the black cat while he tried to shuffle through the front door to his apartment. The cat was a relative newcomer to the street, but then again, so was Alex. In fact, he felt he would be more likely to pick the cat out of a lineup than any neighbor. Usually he spotted it poking about the October piles of street leaves when he got home from work. Sometimes it followed halfway up his stoop, but then stopped as if it knew better than to indulge in a hope so contrary to life experience. So imagined Alex, anyway.Today was differe...
All About the Lingo
Veronica stared up at the bright red signal on the only traffic light in Myersville. There was no cross traffic at the intersection, nor any across the road. She sighed and looked at the time. She had not missed this about her hometown.Myersville was the type of town that turned a blind eye to teen drinking but turned their noses up at sex ed. “My kids are smarter than that,” parents would say, assuming their teens had the inherent knowledge that condoms prevented pregnancy, assuming their teens would never cross that line to begin with.Veronica’s parents were no different. All of their other ...
CAKE ALONE
“Desperateness has one closest friend that has never yielded any juicy fruit apart from obliteration”. “You must get down!” Danda, the director of PPC Company shouted angrily. “You are not in your best mood now. Kindly let me drive you home. I know a man called Ex-Man; he will certainly help us track this criminal down”, Joe suggested. The following morning Ex-Man was invited to the office. “You are welcome to my office, says the director. As I was checking your success record, I confirmed that you have been among the top intelligent officers in this country. For that reason, you are the only...