Write a story about someone who breaks an unwritten social rule and the consequences they face as a result.
Posted in Angst on Oct 6, 2023
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âOn Being a Bad Bitchâ by Jonathan Page
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âWhat Money Can Buyâ by Karen Corr
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âDo You Still Love Him?â by Mai Angel
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âEvaluation Dayâ by Patrick Druid
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âNo Saleâ by Ian Grogan
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âThe Fingerâ by Damien Exton
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âDeath Sentence â by Jem Zargo
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âNo Filtersâ by Rudy Greene
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âThe Silent Whisperâ by Elouise Woodard
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âShattered Etiquetteâ by David Mcarthur
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âA PRAYER TO GOD.â by Christine LW
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