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Tommy shoved the front door open, letting the cold, dim light of early dusk spill into the dark hallway. Stepping inside, he didnt make his usual...
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Dad, do you mind if we crash at yours for a couple of months? Tom asked, a hint of hesitation...
Hey, you wont believe whats been going on in our building lately. Weve just got a new caretaker Alex and...
Hello, my former husband! Perhaps youll never lay eyes on this letter, and perhaps it matters noteverything has already been...
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Mabel spent her days scrubbing the stairwells of an ageing council block, hoping the effort would build a brighter future...