A Breath Of Fresh Air
Ungh … Ungh. Hurts. … Throat hurts. Tired. Feel strange. … I’m lying on my back. Head hurts. Chest feels odd. Teeth feel like they belong in someone else’s mouth. Consciousness comes in waves....
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Ungh … Ungh. Hurts. … Throat hurts. Tired. Feel strange. … I’m lying on my back. Head hurts. Chest feels odd. Teeth feel like they belong in someone else’s mouth. Consciousness comes in waves....
Of course, Jamie was easy. The real challenge lay at home. The next morning, I decided to raise the subject over the breakfast table. “So I got another email from Harry yesterday.“ “You spend...
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The Cotswolds are situated in Central England and are reckoned by many to be the epitome of picturesque English countryside. Certainly, its rolling fields and stone cottages evoke a simpler time and one that...
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