Stories tagged “familiarity”
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Red Lights
That was wrong. Nooks and crannies of my brain screamed it over and over again, a chorus of doubt. I’d had the debate before, a hundred times over, an argument always ended by the reassuring feel of cash in hand. This was different. This came wit...
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Intermission
I always get too much food. The performance would be resuming soon, so I was wolfing down the snack, wishing for water, and slipping through the crowd of almost-familiar people. It’s difficult to concentrate on staying calm when I feel so self co...