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    Carwash: A Short Story

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    line goes dead. Figure something out? How in the hell does he expect us to just figure something out? We were hired as cashiers and service attendants‚ NOT mechanics and electricians. After a long and unsuccessful round of troubleshooting‚ we are beyond frustrated. Just as I begin to question whether I truly need this job or not‚ my relief‚ Payton‚ walks in. “Maaaan‚ today has been a day from hell.” I say. “There’s this weird residue being left on all the cars and we can’t figure out

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    Short Story: Nirvana

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    Nirvana. Lorelai didn’t know if she could handle another damn Nirvana song‚ it was driving her up the fucking wall at this point. Standing at the bottom of her stairs‚ she called up. "I’m gonna come up there and throw that damn thing out the window if you don’t stop!" Did her son hear her? Most likely. Did he listen? Not a chance in hell. She mumbled some shit about her ex-husband while walking back towards the kitchen. It was Colin who had bought the The Beats Pill speaker and Lorelai was almost

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    Chatter Short Story

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    started to slowly began to get better. She was told that she was highly allergic to two major antibiotics‚ which are Levaquin and Ceftin‚ and she should never take those. She also isn’t supposed to take any antibiotic related to these. She was released after six days in the hospital and went home to start her long‚ slow recovery. Now that this is over with‚ I now value my mom than ever. Knowing that my mom almost died because of something like this‚ it scares me to even think about it happening again

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    pain and worries leave my body. I never wanted to wake up and feel the agony that had overtaken me. So I made a decision. Running towards the kitchen I gabbed every bottle of pain and sleep medication I could find‚ popped them open and threw handfuls after handfuls of pills into my mouth. I begged for it to work‚ that all the

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    Pukalani: A Short Story

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    ask him about college because it wasn’t to long ago. “Sure why not”. We began talking about why he wanted to finish college. “I got to warn you this is going to be some boring answers”. As I laughed i asked him questions about his college experience. Additionally‚ Sean sat there we started to talk. I asked him what he was

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    Radford: A Short Story

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    A year ago today‚ I was a broken lifeless spirit with no hope of going anywhere‚ now I’m planning on saving others from the cold and jet-black place I was in. I didn’t have a good high-school life up until the middle of last year. I’ve been through a very deep pit of depression. I’ve been through intense bullying‚ and been put down more than once. I’ve experienced so many bitter trials and tribulations‚ but I write to you today with a smile on my face. Partially because of my relationship with my

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    Belonging: A Short Story

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    Why me? I couldn’t even make a point out of that voyage.” I said. “Because we chose you to do it‚ and you’ll know someday‚ the point of this voyage. Others might could not know the message for few weeks‚ months‚ years‚ or maybe decade. And there is no rush to do it.” they said. “But how could…” I said “There is some part of memory that doesn’t really need for the message‚ thus we need to remove it.” they said “What do you mean? I don’t really getting all these.”

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    Character Short Story

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    As Ryan tucked his wife’s long dirty blonde hair behind her pierced ears he countered‚ “Don’t you ever say that Meg‚ this is no ones fault.” “Bu-ut it is. I ruined my-our chances to be the parents we always wanted to be. We finally got pregnant after all we have been through‚ and now… nothing. We have nothing.”‚ Megan shot back‚ angry with herself. The devastated couple ignored the soft beeping of the machines and all the nurses surrounding them as they continued their heated conversation. “We

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    The night sky was clouded with a tired haze‚ sending the city into an emotional collapse of anything exciting. Even the typically wild taxi services buzzed with boredom‚ and the street lights sent any bystanders into a mental slumber. With bland weather‚ came bland people‚ who had many things to accomplish while the rest of the city folk were caught in the whirlwind of disinterest. Genevíve Luther was one of those bland people‚ and she indeed had many things to accomplish that evening. Though‚ those

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    A Short Story Of Lina

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     They were not criminals and if they signed the paperwork they were agreeing to be just that. Mother refused to sign as a show of dignity and pride. These attributes are nonmaterial things that the guards could not take away from Lina’s mother. This story is about compassion‚ determination‚ love‚ hope‚ and miracles. I chose compassion because of the shocking ending in which the guard is the one that really helps the prisoners to survive. Even in the face of total hopelessness‚ there are people who still

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