Stories tagged with "loyalty"
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A Change of Plans

Tim answered his cell phone on the fourth ring and then purposefully waited a few seconds to speak. “Hello,” Tim said. “I tak…
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Contemplation

Soon, Lady Marguerite bid us a good meal and left to speak with the guests at another table, but not without casting a dark l…
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Not the Errand in Mind

Aaron shooed me away from the counter with an order to watch the front door. I knew it was crap, and he’s not in charge, but …
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Benny
” Benny, Breakfast!” The sounds and smells of breakfast awoke me from my cozy and warm bed. I let out a yawn and stretched to…
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Loyalties (Daniel Gate)

Daniel set the Phoenix coin on the desk and licked his lips as he waited for a response.
Hideki Inagawa smiled as he took t…
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The Reason

Oh. Now I get it. The sparkle in my eye is gone. The thing that people love and adore about me – my cheerfullness – has vanis…
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Be good to me

Be good to me
Don’t hurt me
Don’t break my heart
Can I be your only one?
Don’t run
Just stay
Stay by my side
Hold my hand
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Strange Obsession

As Philip passed one of the windows in the long hall between the kitchens and his master’s study, he looked out and shook his…