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Safe to Open
September 4th I hate him. I really do, and I'm not saying it big to make it sound worse than it is. It wasn't even that much. Mrs. Calloway lost it,...
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The §ection Chief
He did the coat up to the throat, though the cold had stopped reaching him a long while back, and carried his hat in his hand, because the hat in the...
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The Star Beyond the Static
In them exists a void. At the centre of that void is a flame; a star of brilliant blue. They sustain it and it sustains them. Isolation is easy; to...
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§tandby - The Kindness
The cold had got into the carriage and stayed. The bulb in the roof flickered and held. His left side was a cold weight he sat beside. His right hand...
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§tandby - The Thinning
The gray had been going by a long time. He did not know how long. Time was one of the things that had stopped coming when he reached for it. He sat...
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§tandby - The Stop He Knew
The train went on and he did not count the seats again. He had counted them twice and got two numbers and there was no third number in him to try...
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The Woven Void Within
How does one explain something so intrinsic, something so fundamental? How does one put words to a feeling, a fact, that they have known all of their...
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§tandby - The Carriage
The gray pressed at the window and did not change. The floor shuddered under his slippers with the weight of the train, and still the gray outside...
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§tandby - The Light
The lights went at twenty to seven, the same as the night before and the night before that, and Margaret had the candles up before the picture had...
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Heel - § 5: The First Day
They drove out to Hollis Ward's on a Saturday in October with the windows down and Denny up on his knees in the back seat the whole way, too wound up...
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