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Follow the Bird
Follow the bird, the bird.Tomassi’s head snapped to the side. He knew the difference between the sounds that were there and those that weren’t. Didn’t keep him from looking for them, though.His mother wasn’t Italian like his father. She didn’t know his name was spelled wrong. Did his father know him?He shook his head vigorously to clear it. Clear like the air, altitude-clear. He breathed deeply the way his doctor taught him. The phantom noises subsided, and he exhaled uneasily. He could see the high peak blue and hazy, solid in the distance. He liked when things didn’t move.Tomassi resumed his...
Fortunately, They Suck at Quick Service
Detective Jordan (GQ) Williams gazed at the body on the floor. Two shots to the chest. Quick, clean, efficient. He turned to his partner and asked, “Wanna help me out here?” Detective Harry Barnes did not want to help him out. He was sitting in a chair with a drooping frame and seemingly in pain. His strong and rugged physique looked frail, bent over with bowed head. “You hung over?” “It’s the eggs,” Barnes groaned out. A strident voice rose from the first floor and hit the eardrums of the two detectives on the second floor. Barnes muttered a few well-chosen obscenities. “She’s loud,” William...
Shattered slippers
-"I think about Cinderella so often." she starts. - "Cinderella? I ask. "Yes, that girl with the glass slippers." She fills me in. "I know that fairy tale," I assure her, and I leave out the fact that I know the original version too.- “Cinderella." she muses. -"That climbs depressingly." I say. -"It was." she confirms, "but it took me forever to realize that." -"Do tell." I ask. -"I always had to tiptoe, taking very careful steps so that my glass slippers wouldn´t break." after a short pause, she adds: "It's so hard to walk on broken slippers." -"Glass splinters in your feet are indeed very un...
Twelve Books Before Twelve
“You know what your New Year’s resolution should be?” Josh asked, half drunk, “To return these books to their rightful owners!”Lying on the other couch in our living room, wine in hand, I rolled my eyes lazily befwww.onedoor.ccore I fell asleep. This was the last day of 2021、 The last night.On January 1st of 2022, I woke up with a friendly headache. I gasped a little when I looked at my reflection in the bathroom mirror. I’d never gone to bed without washing my makeup, brushing my teeth, flossing and applying my night creams. I was never a drinker, either, so it was disconcerting to me that I’d chosen to wa...