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Chapter Eighty: Stagnant Water

“I gotcha now, Missy Robin!”

Laughter played in the air around me, and I was stunned as my world came back into focus. A fog retreating when a scamper of footsteps broke through.

“…What?” I gasped.

The kick came for my mid-section and I barely managed to step out of the way in time. I was watching as Timmy charged at me with all his tiny might. I saw a flurry of red locks and a triumphant grin before I shot out my hand to catch his ankle.

So frail in my hands, he was like a baby jumping on its momma. Full of effort with no dexterity.

“Hey, what’a gives! I had you!” Timmy’s grin fell into a pout, and I shrugged.

“No, you thought you had me.” My leg swept out to kick his out from under him and the boy fell with an overzealous oof. He lay on the ground, groaning about my ‘cheap’ tricks. He was defeated for the umpteenth time.

“This…a’, isn’t fair!” He was huffing and puffing when I leaned down to pat his head. Honestly, at this point, I wasn’t even trying. My mind was scattered,
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Depression pills are stable, new computer. Financials sorted. 5/15 A/N 2: I realized that for some reason, I thought I looked a little bit like…her. (Comment) This line is important but up for interpretation.

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Kim Castillo
so glad your back with the book. i had my fingers crossed, .... On a personal level, i battle depression and i know how difficult it can be to stay even, let alone be up. So glad your feeling better.........
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