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    creature. He felt the perspiration on his forehead as he haphazardly stitched broken appendages together “I must finish this or else my dear Elizabeth will die!” Victor thought. He grabbed a torso and threw it on the table. He grabbed two similar looking arms and two similar looking legs and unsteadily stitched them into their correct positions. He found spare hair in the messiness that was his lab and added it for a little bit of prettiness.

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    Stimulus: A Short Story

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    Stimulus: Discoveries and discovering can offer new understandings and renewed perceptions of ourselves and others. Redemption "And if you fail to uphold your end of the deal‚ the consequences for you will be apocalyptic‚" Niklaus slammed the phone down onto the table after he had finished threatening whoever was on the other side of the line. "You’re not a people person are you‚ Niklaus?" Elijah‚ Niklaus’ brother sarcastically asked as he made his way through the door of the home they shared

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    Short Horror Story

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    David turned his head and spat off the front porch. It had been a long day. It was good to be home. He turned the key‚ his brain releasing a little squirt of dopamine at the familiar sound of the coming relaxation‚ and waited on the next of the two sounds he heard every day at 5:30: Scruff banging against the door. There was no banging‚ though. No panting‚ either. Nothing at all to signify to dog even knew he was there. After a decade of driveway-key-door-dog‚ it was easy to notice the silence

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    Short Story: The Water

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    "He said that there were two murders." "Two? You don’t think Janet’s doing this‚ do you?" "I won’t know details until we get to the station. So get dressed I’ll pick you up in five." *** "The water sure feels good on my sore muscles‚" she thinks‚ watching Steve’s blood circle the drain

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    Looking out the kitchen window‚ the snow was just beginning to fall‚ a light dust covered the roof of the car that sat on the side street. She had hoped that today it would snow‚ it was surely a good day to wish for it. Thanksgiving only comes once a year‚ and this year she had so many things to be thankful for. It had been a nail biting year at times‚ but it was time to start making new memories‚ fresh memories‚ ones that would last for a lifetime. Smiling‚ Kelli daydreamed about what those memories

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    Mettaton: A Short Story

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    had the option to fly. Running like this is not attractive.’ ’Although the human’s weak‚ I have to admit he has an abundance of determination to get him this far. I wonder what’s been his motivation this entire time?’ He stopped when he saw Naruto‚ two beefy royal guards‚ and the blasted remains of his legs sprawled across the burnt ground. "At least the human died fabulously." As Mettaton stepped over their smoldered bodies‚ he fell straight down. "I’m not dead yet‚" Naruto growled‚ his hand tightly

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    Illinois: A Short Story

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    Ella Wheeler Illinois It’s late at night and I’m running through the cotton fields of the slave plantation in Kentucky. Day after day I had been forced to endure working at this horrible place. Not anymore because I am going to finally escape. My friends all say that someday things will get better‚ but to me things won’t get better when nobody is willing to try. I am going to be that person who will change the thoughts of other people. Suddenly‚ I hear a shout behind me that brings me to the

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    The CIA: A Short Story

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    The wind blew in my face‚ carrying off the tears that rolled down my cheeks. The fear of losing a loved one had brought me down to my knees. I was helpless; I had lost my word on protection. I couldn’t protect myself‚ how could I protect the one I loved. Maybe that’s just a sacrifice you need to make when you join the CIA. As a high post agent‚ I had made enemies after I caught a drug mafia leader‚ Fawad Asdar and had stopped one of his major cartel transactions with an international drug dealer

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    Lasting: A Short Story

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    forgotten home. Mentally I was lost‚ for I had nothing to say. I was a mime walking. What should someone do when the most important person in their life dies? Do you sit there‚ do you cry‚ do you ignore everyone? The funeral lasted for an hour and thirty-two minutes‚ from start to finish‚ in a church dressed for the occasion.This funeral was also one of which I was prepared to speak at. Not to people or to an audience‚ but to God. We were in a Holy Church honoring a corpse but that isn’t what I wanted.

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    a gothic short story

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    causing her to be really sad. It is later revealed in the play that her husband was with another man. He killed himself due her revulsion towards him. She states “by coming suddenly into a room that I thought was empty – which wasn’t empty‚ but had two people in it...the boy I had married and an older man who had been friends for years...” (p. 95) and “I’d suddenly - said I saw you disgust me...” (p. 96). She loved her husband but he was

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