The moon illuminates no one, but me, for no one is in the
room but me and the moon.
Twelve, maybe thirteen years old. I was just trying to walk and dribble through my legs with each step. I don’t know why. I’m not saying it was practical.
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Mika had passed the storefront a hundred times without ever noting the name: Fifoldara.
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He tugged her onto the bed beside him and wrapped Nancy in his arms. They were once muscular, strong, and safe. Now, Alzheimer’s claimed all that and more, leaving him a frail shell of his former self.
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That for one short moment, we’re all happy that we happened. And then there is nothing at all.
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He felt time fall away, saw Merlin gathering herbs with Vivienne in a summer meadow on the mythical island. He wanted to tell Trixie about these visions, that maybe he was a modern Merlin and she was his Lady of the Lake, but that would have to wait.
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She lashed out, putting poutish mouth to dramatic effect, “SHUT UP! You Toad of no acclaim! I have Satan on my side! I have people who worship me!”
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Hua was thinking about how to cook the big softshell turtle for her husband when she spotted a large pile of dried fish maw on the roadside.
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