fiction
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Lara 2
By the time she returned from break, Clint’s fever was rising. When she entered the room, he was beginning to sweat, the beads of moisture standing out on his forehead. “I need to take your temperature again,” she said, looking away from him so he wouldn’t see the concern in…
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Lara Chapter 1
Lara 1 “You have room 15 today, Lara,” Joyce, the charge nurse, said with a smirk. “Room 15?” Yesterday she’d had room 16, caring for a patient who reminded her of her beloved grandmother. As far as she knew, Mrs. Oliphant was still in room 16. “That’s right.” Joyce smiled…
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The Silk Moth
Lily’s uncle Bob came to visit the summer after he found himself. Her mother said he had gone to California to learn how to be a better person. Her father said he wished that Bob would go off and lose himself again. Uncle Bob had come back with a love…
Woman In The Middle 