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Wayne SteeleLaura JaroszKrys P Stories 04-07

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    “This is the dumbest thinwww.onedoor.ccg you could ever come up with,” I said in utter disbelief. I crossed my arms in deficiency. The fire crackled as if it agreed with me. Everyone was starring, wondering what would happen next. The night-air send a shiver down my spine.“Common, Aaron, it's a dare,” Kevin said in an annoyed voice. The light of the campfire gave Kevin’s face an eerie glow. “You have to do it. The half-circle around us started a quiet chant of my name but grew in size until it was a massive roar of people yelling my name, and soon enough, Kevin joined the chant. “Pick something else! Or I'...5a4one door

    No Forwarding Address

    The traffic ticket was the last straw.For the most part, Casey loved her little bungalow. It was the perfect size for her, and walking distance from the train, a small locally owned supermarket, and a great Mom & Pop breakfast diner. The only problem was that a string of previous tenants had left their mark in the DIY projects of dubious quality, and the buckets of mail they still received at Casey's address.Monica Volkov was the worst one. For all the other ghosts of tenants past, Casey only received ad mailers and the occasional request for a charity donation, but for Monica Volkov, she alwa...5a4one door

    The Little Skeleton

    The October wind blew through the dark sky, howling like a dozen wolves to the moon, leaves swirling through the streets like cyclones. Frost begins to form, blanketing each blade of grass in icy crystals. Children crowd the sidewalks with pumpkin pails and pillow cases and wagons full to the brims with candy. Doorbells are ringing and the street echoes with “trick or treat” howls. Little fairies and princesses and superheroes and ghouls shivering as they make their way from house to house.A group of children are walking down Maple Meadows, giggling with delight as they peek at their tasty tre...5a4one door

    Mom's for Christmas

    It was mid-November when Anna realized that she didn’t have plans for the holidays. She had family, her mom and brother, but she avoided them as much as possible. Last Christmas, she promised her mom that she would start back in the fall, but she had made the same promise many times. She meant it each time, but then life happened and months turned into years, every semester with a different excuse. She lived above a bar in downtown, where she worked as a bartender four days a week. She was basically the perfect employee, if you didn't count being on time. On her days off she shopped, she had a...5a4one door

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