Stories tagged “possessions”
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Coming Darkness Above Purvis Creek
An hour before the appointed time, Paul stood at the midpoint of the Route 13 bridge, Rankin county to his left, Smith county to his right. The yellow-brown water of Purvis creek crept along, full of crawdads and frogs, poor oblivious creatures. He pal...
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Catching Stones
He waited nervously for news. On the computer screen, a character dressed in white robes threw stones at a crying woman. Senton shuddered. A shadow darkened the doorway. The boy looked up. A man in black stared at him. The man sneered and heaved a perf...