Short Stories
By Cake-queen
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Cat-Omen
Cat-omen. “Here comes that cat again,” gasped Matron. The cat’s swaggering silhouette melted a vortex through the descending afternoon mist. “How...
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Mabel's Magic
Mabel’s Magic. “Mother! Concentrate! You look gormless staring at the light fitting.” Henry thrust the document forward, the paper hissing as he...
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What Child Is This? (I.P)
What Child Is This? – I.P. “Next!” the department store tannoy boomed, “please proceed to the grotto.” “It’s us,” shouted a gorgon of woman dragging...
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Beryl's Fortuitous Advertisement
It was a happy accident that led Beryl, a spinster of limited pension, to her new profession. Her companion dog, Fluff, having passed away and...
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