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The Broken Pocket Watch – Chapter Twenty-Two (Final Chapter)

Posted on February 2, 2018 by ashleymanningwriter

I don’t have to think about going back, it just happens. At least that one wasn’t so disorienting. I head back into the house. Dad’s working on something. “When did you go out?” He says, looking up. “Um. A minute … Continue reading →

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The Broken Pocket Watch – Chapter Twenty

Posted on December 15, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

I get up, and the world is still. It’s dark outside. The moon greets me as I stare out of the window. The whole house is quiet. Dad is probably asleep as well. I must have slept for hours. Maybe … Continue reading →

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The Broken Pocket Watch – Chapter Nineteen

Posted on December 8, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

I take my first steps back home, hands in pockets clutching the watch. Squeezing it so tightly that my palms hurt. Why did Dad give me this. He didn’t want me to use it. He told me not to. I … Continue reading →

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The Broken Pocket Watch – Chapter Eighteen

Posted on November 24, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

The sunlight dances in as the breeze pushes the curtains away from the window. The cracks widen, and I’m stabbed by the bright shining blade of sunlight as the cruel icy wind laps around its heels. Together they wake me. … Continue reading →

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The Broken Pocket Watch – Chapter 17

Posted on November 17, 2017 by ashleymanningwriter

The next day seems like a dream, I’m not completely there. It’s not as bad as before, but it’s still not good. At least I’m conscious, even if I don’t feel in control. It’s weird that I was alright last … Continue reading →

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