Stories tagged “call”
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Not moving
It was no one’s fault. Just a random freak of nature. It happened all the time, but one always secretly hoped that it would be someone else to suffer, some other family. The first she knew of it, was the scream from the nursery. Kate had gone to ...
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Good Moods are Nice
My mother was in a good mood when she got home. She came up to check on me right when she got home. She told me about this guy she just met and how she had a date tonight so she wouldn’t be home until late. Then she asked if I was okay enough to ...
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A Last Phone Call
Sitting on the bed, the man was contemplating on life. He was contemplating everything: his past, his mistakes, the gun in his hand. Most importantly, however, he was contemplating a future without her. Hell, things could still change for the better, h...
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A Phone Call
I continued walking and forced myself not to look back. I walked for a couple of minutes then my phone rang. It was Jordan and I instantly smile. I fliped open my phone and answered. “Hey baby” I tell him. “Hey babe, how are you today...
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On the Impeccable Timing of the Call
“How does it look?” Nathaniel asked after he’d been x-rayed. The doctor’s spectacles gleamed from the back light on which he placed the x-rays. “Three broken ribs.. these two don’t look too bad, but this one in the m...