THE FATE OF THE ANT
He had a big head, and preferred to be fed Day in, day out, without a doubt By the puny ones, who in his eyes, Were there not to be served and that was all they deserved
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Apartment Chapter 21: True Colours As the farm manager prepared for bed, a knock drew him to the door. He shuffled over and opened it to see two of his veterans. “Good evening ladies, any success…?” He asked. The prefect nodded and pointed to her companion who pushed a bound up, gagged Esther onto the…
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Apartment Chapter 20: Drugged Esther avoided the farm Manager all weekend. But today’s final class was a farm lesson. She grumbled and complained all afternoon, feigning a stomach ache until her class teacher finally caved and excused her from the class.
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Apartment Chapter 18: Mark Esther wrapped her sweater around and tugged at the straps. She shivered against a sudden. “It is really cold tonight” Mary moaned, folding her arms over her chest. Esther nodded. They were easing back into their friendship.
Freedom
I asked him how he would describe himself, he was quite for a while, then with a suspicious grin on his face, he responded, “Am like the patient guy in a bar, sipping a cold drink, watching, saying nothing. Just watching. I see it all.
Sad Poem
Today from the blues, He asked me to write him something like old times. “That person doesn’t exist anymore. ” I responded. Knowing him, he wasn’t going to bulge, so he kept on. “Ok,” I surrendered, pissed at myself that he still had some sort of control over me.
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Apartment Chapter 19: The Apartment The Farm Manager stood patiently beside Mark. They were on the sixth-floor balcony. It was 2.am and very chilly On the wall above them was a Massive neon signboard with the words, “THE APARTMENT”
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Apartment Chapter 17: Reconciled Mary slipped into bed, her mind in a whirlwind at the unexpected turn of events. She replayed her roommates’ pained confession. Wow! I feel crazy right now! Pressing her fists against her chest, she snuggled her blankets, relieved and vindicated.
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Apartment Chapter 16: Vindication Esther paced her room thinking about the situation. In the morning, Mary would be reported to the principal and it was a guarantee she would be suspended. Mary would never steal!
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Chapter 15: Thief I must be cursed. This is the worst term of my life… Mary sat, head bowed, shoulders hunched outside the Matron’s office. Her two, new, favorite companions; SADNESS and DESPAIR, caressed at her heart, willing her to break down.