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Broken Wings 7
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 7 I had no booze in the house for once, which was fortunate, as it would have left me in no state worth thinking about, and most definitely well away from the level of rationality I ...
Steph C - 2020/08/16 - 6:01am - 4 comments
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Broken Wings 8
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 8 “Debbie?” “Yeah. What’s up?” She was in tears; I could hear it in her voice. “It’s Sam, love. And Carl. I… I don’t want to do this over the phone. They’re both in hospital. Can you ...
Steph C - 2020/08/23 - 5:25am - 7 comments
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Broken Wings 9
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 9 Rosie went home with her parents after the funeral, which was not a good day. More than Sam’s life seemed to have been sucked out of the world, so four of us clung to each other as ...
Steph C - 2020/08/31 - 1:25am - 3 comments
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Broken Wings 10
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 10 My little Honda made short work of the ride up to the club, a sleeping bag strapped across the rear seat and a change of clothing in the throwovers along with some toiletries for ...
Steph C - 2020/09/03 - 11:26am - 11 comments
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Broken Wings 11
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 11 I made sure I followed the paper in question for a few weeks afterwards, which amused Ruth when she caught me reading it one day as I got outside a coffee and a ham and cheese toa ...
Steph C - 2020/09/05 - 12:07pm - 9 comments
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Broken Wings 12
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 12 When I returned to the living room, she was still there, wrapped up tightly in the sleeping bag, a light sheen of sweat on her face. I handed her the hot chocolate I had prepared, ...
Steph C - 2020/09/07 - 8:50am - 4 comments
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Broken Wings 13
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 13 Kim was running out of steam by ten o’clock, so I helped her up the stairs to her room before returning to the living room and Rosie, who was pensive. “Who the fuck is she, Deb?” ...
Steph C - 2020/09/09 - 7:53am - 10 comments
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Broken Wings 14
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 14 The plan in question wavered a bit the next morning, as Kim seemed a little worse, and I realised that the run out to Southerndown might have been a bit premature. I raised that w ...
Steph C - 2020/09/11 - 12:33pm - 11 comments
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Broken Wings 15
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 15 The young copper looked confused. “Never heard of her. You able to wait a bit while I ask one of the older lads?” I pushed back hard on my instinctive reaction to being in a polic ...
Steph C - 2020/09/13 - 5:21am - 9 comments
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Broken Wings 16
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 16 I was back there a week later, leaving Kim to do some extra work with Ruth, and this time Nita was with a middle-aged woman she introduced as Heidi. I stared a little when I heard ...
Steph C - 2020/09/14 - 9:54am - 8 comments
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Broken Wings 17
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 17 After Nita had gone, Kim rose from her seat. “I should get back to Ruth’s” “Can it wait a few minutes? I really want a quick talk with you” She settled back down onto the settee, ...
Steph C - 2020/09/16 - 2:17am - 6 comments
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Broken Wings 18
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 18 Our early evening meal was just as I had grown used to with my old friend, but it was made so much easier with her new double-burner stove. We had the usual mix of a couple of tin ...
Steph C - 2020/09/25 - 5:03pm - 8 comments
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Broken Wings 19
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 19 Kim jerked at my words, turning her face to me with a look of obvious fear, shaded with guilt. “What do you mean?” “He looks really fit, that lad, doesn’t he?” “Who?” She obviousl ...
Steph C - 2020/10/03 - 9:00am - 6 comments
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Broken Wings 20
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 20 The bike ran sweetly as we swept over the Severn Bridge, that wind once more surprising me by its absence, Kim sitting in a far more relaxed way on the pillion, and then we were p ...
Steph C - 2020/10/04 - 7:31am - 12 comments
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Broken Wings 21
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 21 Sparky and Kim helped me into the living room, and then Sparky went back into the kitchen for a minute, returning with a towel and a bag of frozen peas, which he pressed against m ...
Steph C - 2020/10/09 - 8:28am - 11 comments
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Broken Wings 22
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 22 I watched the new arrival, and her gaze went straight to Anita, who shrugged in the most obvious of ways before pointing at me. “Debbie’s house, Eleanor. Her call” I turned to Kim ...
Steph C - 2020/10/13 - 12:01pm - 11 comments
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Broken Wings 29
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 29 I handed the hammer back to Nell, setting the frame as square as I could. It was only the second we had placed by the stairs, but it was a good one. Pat had set her timer to captu ...
Steph C - 2020/11/02 - 7:39am - 3 comments
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Broken Wings 27
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 27 We didn’t stay out that late, as both Paul (which felt right) and I had work the next day. That was a worry, as Nell remained a little of an unknown quantity. I would be forced to ...
Steph C - 2020/10/30 - 5:21pm - 11 comments
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Broken Wings 32
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 32 The boys set off home on Boxing Day, timing their departure to match my own exit on the way to work. Graham had worked with Kim the day before to prepare the vegetables in the boo ...
Steph C - 2020/11/15 - 9:59am - 3 comments
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Broken Wings 33
Cyclist Mature Subjects (pg15) Novel Chapter Posted by author(s) CHAPTER 33 The next few weeks were as dreary as that time of year often is, enlivened only by another visit from Dr Thomas, which left the girls smiling, and a solo drive out to the East. Th ...
Steph C - 2020/11/17 - 6:27am - 5 comments