Stories tagged with "match"
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Lasagna Therapy
by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 2 months ago
After the match I lay on my bed, dead tired. Lin had beat me, 77-75. I’d played my heart out, but now my body screamed with e…
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Why Am I Not Surprised?
by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 3 months ago
I awoke to the sounds of enthusiastic, and very loud, Italian exchanges. Tony’s family must be here. I slipped out of the roo…
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Well Played
by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 3 months ago
I lay flat on my back, exhausted. Normally pickleball is played to 11, but one has to win by two points.
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The New Boy, The Old Boy, and The Present Boy: Part 6
by Smile4life! 5 months ago
I ran after him.
“Joey, come on! You’re being a jerk! It’s not like you don’t look at other girls! You really need to grow up… -
Message in the Darkness [The Dead Tell Tales Challenge]
by THX 0477 5 months ago
With grunts and muffled cries the two tumbled through darkness, coming to rest in an uneven bed of decay. Breath came rough a…
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A Match Made in Hallway N304
by Stovohobo 9 months ago
“She only said ‘hey’,” I persisted. “She doesn’t even know me.”
“It was a sexy ‘hey.’ You’ve gotta learn to tell the diffe…
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A Match
by Ana Cristina 9 months ago
When Sioni did not attend the ball, part of me was not surprised.
I kept remembering how she looked the last time I saw her…
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The Last One You'd Ever Suspect of Setting the Fire
by [pens&feathers] 10 months ago
He stands on the edge of the scene as the fire trucks pull in, sirens blaring in sharp contrast to the still silence of the n…
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Watch the World Burn (Min. Length Challenge)
by Saint Chuck 11 months ago
With a wry grin he dropped the match and watched the world burn.
