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Confident Touch

On February 7, 2022 By jbdurnettIn Monday Coffee, Short Story SandwichLeave a comment

Dillon backed against the wall. Guard up, feet apart, shoulders square, and hands tight until his knuckles bleached. He kept his head ducked behind a solid wall created by his forearms. He'd managed six people. Each one writhed on the ground in shattered pain. A few with broken arms, some ribs. But the hardest challenge …

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One Fish in the Sea

On July 30, 2021 By jbdurnettIn End of the Month, PromptlyLeave a comment

"What kind of name is that?" Jimmy said. "I'm getting there--" I snapped. I wrinkled my pants with an over-the-top gesture, sat up and back down to straighten them out. "There's a lot of setup to this!" "You've been telling me this story since--""Okay!" I said. "So like I was saying--"Everyone knew bits and pieces …

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