The magician stared at his reflection.
His face was not as he remembered, the edges were more prominent. The shadows, a shade darker across bronzed skin that had long lost its luster. His eyes, especially, looked like a stranger‘s.
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Never come to Hellfire House without wearing a mask.
It was one of the rare rules in a joint without any. The only rule the master of the club did not mind following. He blended in with the sea of suits and white masks that arrived every other night.
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She stands on the cliffs, near the old crumbling stone house.
There‘s nothing left in the house but an upturned table, a ladle, and a clay bowl. She stands for more than a hour, goose-bumped and shivering.
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Many, many years ago lived an emperor, who thought so much of new clothes that he spent all his money in order to obtain them; his only ambition was to be always well dressed.
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The lights hurt my eyes and Mommy is crying and not looking at me. I am on her hip, with Woof-Woof between us.
I am wearing my monkey pajamas.
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There was once a rich merchant who lived at the edge of the woods, in a tiny town in the Hinterland.
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Althea Proserpine is raising her daughter on fairy tales.
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The girl was eleven and three-quarters.
Three very important quarters.
They‘d been of consequence when her father had left her in charge this morning, with an important task to accomplish.
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It would not be a welcome dawn.
Already the sky told this story, with its sad halo of silver beckoning from beyond the horizon.
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A famished fox crept into a vineyard where ripe, luscious grapes were draped high upon arbors in a most tempting display.
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