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November 8 - November 9, 2023
It must have been after Dain had left the first time, that Rosemary had stopped visiting Granny as often. It was the shame of it all – not the separation itself, but all the debt that he had dug them into that just kept getting worse.
It would have been cheaper for her to come on this trip alone, and she might well have just slept at the station overnight,
Plants want to grow and there’s no use in trying to get them to follow human rules.”
They come by tooth, claw, and fang.
God better watch out because she had designs on the job.
you have to promise not to kick me.” “I make no such promises,”
everything good with just a tinge of sadness.”
It’s so different from the rest of the world – or at least the other places I’ve lived. Myrtlewood is special. It’s like a cosy blanket and a hot cup of tea on a cold rainy night.”
“Oh, you get a few strange characters in here, don’t you?” she asked Sherry. “We’re all strange characters here, love,” Sherry said warmly.
“In every generation, a slayer is born.”
pastels were what happened when colours gave up the will to live.”
taking a pancake and squeezing the juice from a slice of lemon over it and then sprinkling on brown sugar in the traditional way.
From within came a purposefulness, a deep knowing. She was still that wild little girl that danced in the rain, even though the world had done its best to beat the joy and freedom out of her.
It was time to wake up and take control of her life.
She was re-claiming a part of herself that had been taken away, and with that, all the walls and blockages of insecurity inside her came tumbling down.
