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Short Stories
family secrets. murder mysteries. and a little romance.
The True Cost of Paint
The two palm trees at the edge of his San Gabriel backyard rose in front of Noah like giant soldiers swaying slightly in the breeze. The blank white canvas on the wooden easel beckoned.
The Almost-Dinner Party
Lisa knew she should have cancelled the dinner party. Who was entertaining anymore? The evening news reports were grim in their recommendations.
The Butterfly Effect
The guests all agreed. It was a beautiful setting for a wedding. But the wedding planner had missed one essential fact.
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