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“My goodness,” she said, her eyes now fixed on the portraits hanging behind his desk. “That fellow with the powdered wig looks just like your father.”
“That is my father, Yolanda. And that's not a wig.”
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We needed to get rid of her. That was the word from Mary, our new Director of Social Work. We shouldn't have hired someone with 18 years of experience for a job that could be filled by a new graduate. She was costing the hospital too much money, and the…
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After the British surrender just down the road at Yorktown, many mercenaries who wore the red coats and who also had tired of the pip-pip crap, shucked their lobsterbacks, donned homespun duds and took up a new life in the New World. One of them was a man
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Part three of the exciting real life horror series set in Carecorp, America's corporate hospitals.
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The males stared at Blow as he approached. He met the eyes of each, keeping his face blank.
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“Manny said no, but I got the feeling he was too scared to admit it if he had. That's when he told me to keep his name out of the story.”
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"...if those bones are part of something bigger, say, an Indian cemetery, it could mean an entire village was there. An archaeological dig could take years.”
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Then a nurse switches the monitors off, someone lifts a sheet over the patient's head, masks are yanked from faces, and everyone exits.
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"We called you over to let you know that it's still within your probationary period, and we've decided to let you go."
Arianna laughed. "You must be kidding," she said. "I don't understand."
"You've had problems with your documentation, and we jus
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“You see, I represent one of Annette's clients, and it's quite possible he's in serious danger. And I'm concerned now that Annette might be in danger herself.”
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"We called you here to let you know that it's still within your probationary period, and we've decided to let you go."
Arianna laughed. "You must be kidding," she said. "I don't understand."
"You've had problems with your documentation, and we jus
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A brief commentary on the uselessness of endings.
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Annette's brow crinkled, and her face transitioned through confusion and disbelief to comprehension, and she seemed for an instant almost relieved.
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He raised his arm in front of him, extended his middle finger and swung it slowly back and forth in an arc from one side the other.
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