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    • Chapter 15: The Fate of the Writer’s Workshop Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin On an unseasonably warm February afternoon, following weeks of relentless winter cold, Chapter 15 of Roddy Harris’s story unfolds as he steps outside with a quiet sense of purpose. His Subaru wagon is coated in a thick layer of salt from the harsh January weather, and he knows that if he doesn’t wash it soon, the corrosive residue will start eating away at the metal. His wife, Em, has already voiced her concerns about his arthritis flaring up, but Roddy dismisses them with a familiar…
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      Chapter 18

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 18 begins with Eddie leading Detective Laurent to the backyard, a gesture that seems casual but carries an undercurrent of tension. Inside, I busy myself with mundane tasks, trying to mirror Eddie's composed demeanor. However, the presence of law enforcement in our home shatters the illusion of safety that wealth and status are supposed to provide. Detective Laurent's friendly inquiry about our relationship timeline feels more like an interrogation, and my rehearsed responses feel inadequate. She…
    • Chapter 3: Jude and Redemption Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 3, JB finds himself in the throes of addiction, struggling against isolation, regret, and an unfulfilled need for redemption. The story unfolds over the Fourth of July weekend, a time when celebration and freedom dominate the city, yet for JB, it serves as a stark contrast to his own imprisonment within his habits and self-destruction. While his friends disperse to various destinations—Malcolm heading to Hamburg, Jude traveling to Copenhagen, Willem escaping to the landscapes of…
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      Capítulo Dois

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Capítulo Dois marcou o início da fase mais intensa da minha ligação com Jeremy, algo que me pegava desprevenida até nos detalhes mais triviais do dia. Tudo nele era alimento para minha alma: o som da sua risada, a firmeza da sua presença e até a maneira como me olhava com naturalidade. Não era apenas amor; era uma dependência emocional que se confundia com sobrevivência — como se meu corpo tivesse sido projetado para funcionar somente quando ele estivesse por perto. Mesmo quando Jeremy se mudou…
    • Chapter 7: Six-Thirty Cover
      by Denzelle In the chapter where Elizabeth first meets Six-Thirty, her life takes an unexpected turn. The stray dog, who is anything but ordinary, becomes a central figure in her life and the bond they form is profound and transformative. Six-Thirty, a former bomb-sniffer who failed his training at Camp Pendleton, represents both resilience and the need for belonging. Despite being discarded by his handler, he possesses an intelligence and understanding far beyond that of a typical dog, and his past as a…
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