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Lennox DucksworthElizabeth Etz Stories 04-07

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  • Even Tungsten Melts...
  • Tidy, Tidy
  • The Library's Ghost
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  • Even Tungsten Melts...

    It was terrifying. She might as well have been willingly going over a cliff into a volcano. Her heart told her so, as well as the tension in her body, even her racing thoughts, something alien to her. She always kept her thoughts under control. That’s what she was trained to do. Stay calm, and control your own mind, otherwise,www.onedoor.cc the enemy will do it for you, and if they have your mind, they have your life. She kept her mind under her own for her entire life. Until that moment. It wasn't the first “dilemma” she was given, but it was the most important. A strike to the throat or a strike to the ey...6uMone door

    Tidy, Tidy

     “Ok, kids were heading out don’t forget we will be back on Sunday night at the latest and will call every night to make sure you’re okay.” My mom said to us like we were five.  “I know Mom. You’ve said that ten times and the emergency numbers are on the fridge and if we want pizza or something some extra cash is in the left cabinet. Don’t go crazy with it and don’t be throwing huge parties in the house while you’re gone.” I replied  “I’m just glad you’re listening.” Mom answered back instead of being stuck in your phone  “Even if I am I can do more than one thing at once you know.” I replied ...6uMone door

    The Library's Ghost

    TW: suicide “Ashley! Jessie! How many times do I have to tell you to be quiet?”, the librarian shouted at both the girls with an exasperated face, her voice thundering like the thunderstorm outside. She had deep wrinkles and a long neck with a flimsy body, her skin under her eyes dark indicating she hadn’t slept in days.  “We’re sorry, Mrs. Canes. We didn’t mean to make so much noise.”, Ashley apologizes. Jessie adds,” Yeah, it will not happen again.” Mrs. Canes goes back to her desk. Jessie whispers to Ashley,” She looks like she needs a long break from whatever that she does here, best if it...6uMone door

    The Garden

    Sitting in the heart of the most affluent area in the bustling city of Lagos is a stunning urban green space which in the month of December becomes the heart of special events for three very different people. The Garden - when you walk in you are greeted with a neon metal archway which carves out the path to a clearing covered in grass, the trees in the clearing are so tall with countless fairy lights draped all over them, the seats are the most vibrant colours with wooden structures built to enclose them perfectly and space for blankets for the most perfect picnics. Beyond the clearing is a g...6uMone door

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