Standing at the chalk board midway through a word, the memory hit him.
Kenneth
Kenneth had always felt a bit different.
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The only thing better than complaining about the bitter cold of winter was complaining about the endless heat of summer.
Bad Weather
To say that the weather was bad was to say that nature was bad, and the mere concept that weather could be good or bad was to anthropomorphise it beyond the point that Patrick was comfortable.
Mittens
She was a cocktail breed, a little bit of everything shaken up and poured into a medium-sized dog with funny ears.
Enough Pain to Feel Alive
“Look at me when I’m talking to you!”
Step 16
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