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K.L. WilbornGreg GormanKlara W Stories 04-07

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  • The Elevator Ride to Awakening
  • Dreaming Awake
  • But the Curtains
  • "The Dainties that are bred in a Book"
  • The Elevator Ride to Awakening

    Jason’s day started out like any ordinary day. He arrived to work at six sharp, before the rest of his employees started to roll into work. Mornings were his favorite. The sun had barely been out, and the sounds of nature serenaded him on his way to his car. The country was beautiful in the morning. Hues of pink and orange blanketed the sky and the area felt so open. This was the way Jason preferred. He was afraid of tight spaces and only made human contact when he needed to at work. He was the manager of a marketing firm that he had worked at for the past forty years. When his wife, Debbie, l...7gbone door

    Dreaming Awake

    Light on. Light off. Walk to the bathroom. Walk to the kitchen for a glass of water. Pick up the phone. Check messages. Put phone down. Close eyes. Tell yourself you’re tired. Open your eyes and realize you’re nwww.onedoor.ccot.Liz laid in her bed. Her eyes were wide open, but she couldn’t see anything in the dark bedroom. She looked at her phone again. It was 3:42、 She closed her eyes. Brian was snoring on his side of the bed. He wasn’t worried. If he was, it wasn’t affecting his sleep.Liz turned to her side. She closed her eyes and took a deep breath. This was not a good time to have an argument, not tha...7gbone door

    But the Curtains

    “I said leave me alone” he said. “But you didn’t say please, did you?” she said. “LEAVE ME ALONE” he screamed. “You think people can hear you?” she scoffed. “Why are you crying like a baby? Why don’t you just accept your fate?” she asked.  “Because this ISN’T my fate! You can’t do this to me!” he cried out. “Oh, but I can, now watch me.” she chuckled. “Please, please don’t, I can’t handle this.” he begged. “Please, please” she mimicked. “Do I look like I care?” she bursted out. “No.” he whispered. “What was that?” she asked. “No.” he spoke louder. “Huh?” she urged. “NO.” he yelled. “That’s wha...7gbone door

    "The Dainties that are bred in a Book"

    “The Dainties that are bred in a Book”Caro looked at her watch, she had twenty minutes to get to her meeting in town and would have to hurry. She had a reputation for being on time. Her crisp white blouse and figure hugging trousers added to her air of efficiency. She was proud of the way she had climbed to the top in the engineering firm where she had worked since graduating. Her shoulder length hair and fine features, added to her image that she strived for, one of achievement and beauty. Caro expected the same kind of dedication to work from her colleagues as she herself was prepared to giv...7gbone door

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