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Three wishes and save the best for last
Three wishes and save the best for last It didn’t take long for him to decide. In fact, after he got over the nerves, the decision was easy. Even though nothing has happened as he expected, he was still willing to try. Therefore, it only made sense to do things this way. Dentz opens his…
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The new pup recovery – Butterbeans in the early years
The new pup recovery – Butterbeans in the early years In most situations, this training would have been skipped. In this situation he is glad they did not. He checks the tracking device. Butterbeans is just ahead. By Alex’s estimate, she is almost 100 meters in front of him. Therefore he isn’t worried about losing…
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The Retrieval of Jupiter’s Heart – Excelsior
The Retrieval of Jupiter’s Heart – Excelsior In all the years before this one, Benjamin stayed true. Everything he did, he did for his family. There wasn’t one thing he regretted. Not the beginning, the middle, or the end. Therefore, being at the end, wasn’t really haunting. What haunted him, was all that was left…
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A pumpernickel recipe and one new neighbor
A pumpernickel recipe and one new neighbor Anna Jones is looking out her window. It’s actually been a new habit of late. In fact, she has been looking out her living room window more these days than in all the years she’s lived in this neighborhood. The crazy thing is, it’s not a bad thing.…
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The revealing way of the truth – Pen and promise
The revealing way of the truth – Pen and promise Harrison freezes. The knock at the door seems to echo through his small apartment. His heartbeat quickens, and a thin film of sweat breaks out on his brow. Another loud knock causes him to jump involuntarily. Whoever it is they are persistent. Harrison remembers the…
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A Straight Flush at the Easy Eight
A Straight Flush at the Easy Eight It was not going to be easy. But it never is at the Easy Eight Casino. Stan signs the last of the invoices and spends the next hour helping with the cleanup. The event was pretty traumatic for the Easy Eight Casino floor. Luckily the insurance was covering…
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The new trail’s end with Butterbeans
The new trail’s end with Butterbeans Alex watches them wheel Butterbeans into the O.R. He turns and starts walking to the exit. Air. Right now he needed air. Everything was too dark. Too close. He just needed some space, wide open space, and air. It was never supposed to be this way. This should have…
