The Sweet, Sharp Bits In-Between – Original Short Story

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*This piece is my first publication, originally in The Mud Chronicles anthology. Many thanks to the Monadnock Writers’ Group for including me with such wonderful pieces.

Nori gathered interesting people as so many pearls, valued for their own merits. I was one such pearl in her long strand of friends, keeping company with a vast array of shiny people.
It took me decades to find a kindred spirit, but in one afternoon we developed a relationship strong enough to make up for the time we missed....