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One Last Toast for Ebenezer Fleet: Chapter Three

Chapter Three: The Testing of Ezekiel Fleet Part 1            “Hands up!” the man barked.            Ezekiel’s hands rose. He stared at the muzzle of the gun. His eyes ran along its gleaming silver barrel. The man’s hands were large. The tips of his fingernails were black. His hands were encrusted with dirt, maybe from […]

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One Last Toast for Ebenezer Fleet: Chapter Two

Chapter Two: Big Jim’s Peanut Butter Bars            The milk man’s truck backfired just as it did every morning, and Ezekiel’s eyes popped open. He sat up in bed. He looked out the window. The milk truck backfired again, more quietly as it turned off Ezekiel’s street onto the next. The city was dark. Except

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One Last Toast for Ebenezer Fleet: Chapter One

Chapter One: Russet, Dying Day The car breaks squealed as Hosea pressed the pedal. He turned the wheel and felt the front right tire scrape against the curb. His foot pushed harder. The vehicle gave a slight jerk before it settled.             “You seem nervous,” She said.             He nodded. He stared out the windshield.

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