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John GuglielmelliGabs WillsBen Stories 04-07

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  • Cookie Cutter
  • Summoner of the Stars
  • Party trick
  • The Discount
  • Cookie Cutter

    Sliding into the passenger’s seat I almost closed the door on my foot. “Hurry Up!” Calamity said as she tried to put the shift into first gear. I slammed the door and checked my makeup. “The clutch,” I whispered, “Don’t forget about the clutch.” “Shut up, Stacie!” she stammered as she pressed down on the clutch. I could still smell the bakery smell in her hair, well her wig. The one I loaned her two years ago. She promises to return it as soon as she finds one just like it. Anyway, she took the job at Butt’s Bakery starting in February earlier this year. “Give me a cigarette!” ”You know I don...wpuone door

    Summoner of the Stars

    "So what the catch?" I asked. I remember those words so long ago, and yet I should have read all the rules, and I didn't instead I was careless, wreckless, and stupid all cause I wanted to turn back time. Now time is destroyed. How did I end up destorying time? How did become one with the stars.I remember, I woke up in my normal place on my desk surrounded by a cluster of books and papers scattered arouwww.onedoor.ccnd like clothing in a teenager's room. The room was dark and dank, giving me the same impression of dread. The air smelled like the bog I came from. Sour like pickles, but bitter like fresh coff...wpuone door

    Party trick

    The man stares at the piece of paper confused and in dismay. His rent’s due, and he can barely pay it off. He’s been getting fewer hours weekly at work, due to the lack of customers at the barn, a local restaurant, where timothy waiters. An alarm snaps him back to reality, as his phone, across his bedroom reminds him of what is keeping him afloat. He sighs and then with the snap of his fingers, the alarm stops. Jumping out of bed the man waves two fingers, the index, and middle fingers, and his closet door swings open. Swiftly he gets changed into his uniform, black pants, and a dark gray shir...wpuone door

    The Discount

    Avalon's breath blurred the glass door with dark purple trim as she turned the sign from "closed" to "open". She smoothed her favorite sage green dress after turning toward her cat."This is it, Daryl, our moment of truth! It's our time to shine...to rise to the top...to glow!" Avalon's arms spread open as though welcoming every talking, cartooned forest animal into her warm embrace. "Daryl! Daryl? I thought you would help me greet our first customers, after all, you're essentially my partner in this venture! I see your tail behind the third bookshelf on the left. I'm not going to allow your di...wpuone door

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