The Muse of Caprice and Whimsy's published ficlets
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Lucidity
The first time I had a lucid dream, I thought to myself, “This must be how God feels.” I was the master of my own world. I im…
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Ghost Story
Hey, there, buddy, have a seat. No? That’s fine too. I know you don’t drink, but I hope you don’t mind if I pour myself a Gui…
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Funny Aneurysm Moment
Do you like scary stories?
I do. I love them. Especially the ones about serial killers, the ones about the girl who is home…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 15

Mister Hunter always smiled.
It was, after all, the proper thing for a gentleman to do. Especially a gentleman on the hunt, ...
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 14

“NO!” Sara screamed. She struggled in Jeremy’s grasp, but Jeremy had the strength of a man who spent his days lugging around …
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 13

“Sara. . .” Jeremy sighed. “All right, maybe I do think you’re crazy, a bit. But that’s not important right now. What’s impor…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 12

“Sara,” Jeremy said, slowly, softly. “Put down the knife.”
“You think I’m crazy. They all think I’m crazy. They always do,” ...
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 11

“Sara?” Jeremy whispered, wonderingly.
“Salt, salt, where the hell is your salt?” Sara whimpered. She was moving through the…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 10

He was doing one last check of the Mission when he heard the noise coming from the kitchen.
He turned off the flashlight and…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 9

“Why are you so determined to help me?”
The words echoed in Jeremy’s head as he brushed his teeth that night, watching the…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 8

“Hey, I’m no shrink, I just love Jesus, all right,” Jeremy complained. “Besides, I’m only trying to help.”
Sara ran a finger…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 7

Sara didn’t leave the ladies’ lounge all night, even after most of the other guests got bored of watching The Simpsons and de…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 6

“Sara. That’s a nice name. It means ‘Princess,’ you know,” Jeremy said.
“I know,” Sara replied. She stuffed the cookies into…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 5

“At least stay here for the night,” Jeremy said. “We’ve got some beds upstairs in the gymnasium. Weatherman says there’s goin…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 4

“Do you want me to call the cops?” Jeremy asked. “I’m good friends with Detective Stahl down at the precinct. He can help you…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 3

“Don’t say that,” Jeremy said, laughing. “Jesus wouldn’t like it. It’s his house, and he lets everyone in. That’s just the wa…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat pt 2

“Hey, Tommy, hand me those cookies over there,” Jeremy said.
“Those are for the ladies’ snack time later,” Tommy Nogales sig…
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Goodfellows (Shakespeare's Cursed Grave Challenge)

UNKNOWN ROBBER HOLDS SHAKESPEARE’S REMAINS FOR RANSOM
I was in the middle of clipping letters out of the Sun for my second…
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The Girl in the Wool Overcoat
Wesley Rescue Center was founded in the late 1800s, but it rose to prominence in the during the Great Depression. Over its hu…
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Axis


