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Un(der)Dressed

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 Mavis: ‘I’m sorry for wearing so shabby at home. I seldom have guests over.’ Me: ‘It’s okay. I didn’t expect you to invite me too. I’m dressed as bad.’ She had appeared on a social chatting app while I was bored in the neighbourhood and we started…Continue readingUn(der)Dressed

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Unexpected Conclusion

Sandy watches her iPhone screen as her ex-boyfriend, Tommy, started a video call. He had aimed the camera at his new girlfriend, Sasha, who was much sexier with a barbie slim waist. Sandy had broken up with him after he changed his job to one that required him to work everyday and gave them too…Continue readingUnexpected Conclusion

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Extra Mula

Adel: ‘Uncle Tim, I need extra money to go out with my friends. Can you spare me some?’ Tim: ‘What time do you end school today?’ Adel: ‘Around 3? But I’ve told my dad I end at 5. So we have some time.’ Tim: ‘Clever girl. I’ll pick you up at your school then.’ Tim…Continue readingExtra Mula

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Slip and Fall

I hurried along the sheltered walkways connecting to my block and saw a girl running in the heavy rain, drenched from head to toe. As she took the last step into the shelter I was walking under, she tripped over the curb and landed hard on her face. I did the one thing anyone would…Continue readingSlip and Fall

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Just Some Guy

Paul boarded his last bus in a hurry and sat on the chair at the third row. It was those seats facing forward at the driver while passengers could still seat on those chairs facing the back. He placed his shopping bags on the narrow space and started playing on his iPad. He was a…Continue readingJust Some Guy