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leelee101
leelee101

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#acorns Yup, an oldie. Thought I'd put it back up. No reason, I just like it.

24 13 141 words
the_rop
the_rop

Worlds Apart Pt XXII

So they kept talking. They agreed that Graham should keep the lines of communication to his wife open. He wasn't ready to talk about divorce but Kathryn didn't care.

12 3 208 words
the_rop
the_rop

Worlds Apart Pt XII

Over the next few months Graham called Kathryn three or four times a week for a chat. They talked about everyday stuff, just happy to hear the sound of each others voice.

16 1 193 words
the_rop
the_rop

Worlds Apart Pt II

'What is wrong with you?' his wife asked, irritated at that far away look he had on his face again. 'Nothing' he snapped, 'nothing, I'm just tired' he said trying to soften his tone.

16 0 216 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

The Dogs Bollocks

I was releasing frustration playing on my playstation. When the dog sat on the remote control and on came babestation. Coincidentally in walked the wife. With a great big bloody carving knife.

20 8 149 words
naaviie
naaviie

Mrs Mouse

I am small, tiny, quiet. My friends call me Mouse. I don't mind, not really. My job requires me to be quiet, working with the books and catalogues down in the museum basement.

24 6 550 words
eddie12309
eddie12309

A Close Call Part 1

Based on a true story: It was November and the weather was particularly mild for that time of year so she couldn't understand why she felt a cold coming on.

20 5 314 words
TheViolator
TheViolator

The truth about why I 'm divorced?þ

>Why I am Divorced?>>Last week wasmy birthday>>I went downstairs for breakfast>hoping my husband would bepleasant and say,>'Happy Birthday!',>and possibly have a small present forme.>>As it turned...

4 1 255 words
Barknbite
Barknbite

Wine & Roses

Clothes so clean when you dressed and departed, concealing what your morning had started. This day was hazy. Pushing bits of paper, moving pens through light.

6 4 243 words
Trilogy
Trilogy

My Downton Story Part 3

"My Clothes" Mathew cried.

2 0 335 words
cooldrim
cooldrim

Mexican Maid

The Mexican maid asked for a pay increase. The wife was very upset about this and decided to talk to her about the raise.

50 5 139 words
ckahn
ckahn

No Rain Gear

# household challenge The couple sat on the windswept beach, eyes cast out to the vast grey sea.

14 7 324 words
handdrawn
handdrawn

The Sensible Girl - Part 1

She had loved him. She was sure. That she couldn't remember the feeling she had once thought of as love made her more confused.

2 0 1464 words