A Teacher’s Education
By Groblek
Gary Wilson heard a knock on his
classroom door, followed by a jangle of keys. He looked up from his
desk to see Vice-Principal Harris entering the room. Usually, she
was the last person he’d want to see, but today her presence
brought him nothing but relief.
“Thanks for coming, Edna, especially
on short notice.” He said, standing up to greet her. She waved
him back to his desk and took a seat at the front of the room.
“You’re happy to see me, t
A Teacher's Education
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Marjorie
flipped carefully through the pages of the old book. It was a relic
from her grandmother, who the whole family used to
half-joke/half-warn was a witch. Marge didn’t really believe it,
but when the old woman passed and left what she called her “grimoire”
to her, she decided it was at least worth a look.
The
crusty, handwritten pages described all sorts of silly, impossible
things that could be brought about with a combination of fairly
innocuous ingredients and a few nonsense words
An Incomplete Spell [TRADE]
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Ruby
and Blake could barely contain their excitement. They’d been
married for nearly a year, but they were finally going on their
honeymoon. It should have happened much sooner, but one of the things
the couple had in common, besides a rather lean and athletic build,
was their relentlessly people-pleasing attitude. Taking other
people’s shifts, trading vacations, working unpaid overtime.
Neither of them could ever seem to assert themselves in the face of
someone else
who wanted something, wh
Honeymoon Down Under
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She
purred in satisfaction as the massage began it she'd heard wonderful
things about this spa in various advertisements. She hand't been able
to track down anyone who had actually been there, but the place was
clearly doing a bustling business, so she decided they must be doing
something right. As soon as the female masseuse had put her fingers
to work, she knew she'd made the right decision.
"Now,
do you want the deep tissue, or the special?" asked the
masseuse.
"The
special?&qu
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