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Alcohol and Smoke

Alcohol and Smoke

He lay on his back on the soft rug between the two chairs watching the fire light dance in the hearth over his eyebrows. He was pissed drunk…more than pissed. John would say he...

The Scars That Bind Them Forever

The Scars That Bind Them Forever

He walked around the corner and saw Oliver looking in the beveled mirror.  The scars and markings on Oliver’s body were worse than anything he’d ever seen.

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Beyond Words: How Research Transformed My Life

Why I Love Research More Than Writing I love to research more than writing. I love to write. Most people who post on the internet have some level of passion for writing or they...

Cat in Tree

Introverts: The Secret to Happiness without Being Lonely

I’ve always been someone who enjoys solitude. I find solace in my own thoughts and ideas rather than socializing with others. Science calls me an introvert. Recently, I stumbled upon an article on Medium...

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Story of Us – Arrow – Ep9

Oliver came into the old Queen Consolidated factory three days later with a huge grin on his face.  Tommy couldn’t help but return that grin.  It had been so rare since Oliver had gotten...

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Story of Us – Arrow – Ep8

He was ecstatic when he walked through the door.  He had saved up a little money for a week or so (it was surprisingly easy when you weren’t out clubbing every night or buying...

Story of Us-Arrow Ep6: Tommy and Laurel Together

Story of Us – Arrow – Ep7

Dinner and a Date? He was standing at the door when her pizza guy walked up.  Tommy refused to talk to him, but he did grin at him.  When she opened the door, he...

Story of Us – Arrow – Ep6

Story of Us – Arrow – Ep6

He needed Laurel to think that he was truly pursuing her.  He couldn’t look her in the eye though without wanting to confess everything.  He had known when they were together previously, that he could love her if Oliver wasn’t in the picture.  But Oliver stood between them whether Laurel wanted to admit it or not.  He wasn’t as dumb as she thought.  She still had feelings for Ollie, but for some reason, she had decided to step back and give him a chance with Oliver without interference.