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(Some people might find this story politically sensitive) Second Honeymoon (2040) ‘Not that we really had a first,’ Matt observed, when Celia first mooted the idea. ‘Exactly. So no time like the present.’ ‘I guess.’ That was as enthusiastic as he got. But he’d be glad to go, once she organised it. And she knew very well where to go for help with travel admin. HotDawg had been her go-to bot for some time when it came to arranging things, and sometimes even when it came to arranging – or re-arranging – herself. He was resourceful, and if no...
Submitted to Contest #310
The Memoir ‘You’d do well with a memoir,’ Cyn, her agent, said – was it thoughtfully, or desperately? Memoir sells, these days. And I’m sure you’d find a lot to write about.’ ‘It’s so not my thing, Cyn.’ If Cynthis Booth was not her best friend, she wouldn’t have an agent, and they both knew it. But going back into the wilderness of the past, the chaos and the wild beasts lurking everywhere – how could she? She couldn’t. ‘Well, think about it,’ Cyn said with a brave smile. ‘We’ll talk again soon.’ ‘Thanks, Cyn,’ she sloped out, anothe...
Magic ‘Your clothes are magical,’ Cilla said. ‘I mean, there’s money in that.’ Magical. It was nice that her daughter thought so, even if the word was slightly – not barbed, exactly, but definitely pointed. It could be a lot worse. And Cilla wore great stuff, even if her style was considerably more conventional than Ruth’s tended to be. But most people were considerably more conventional than she was. She didn’t set out to be that way. It just happened. How she was never felt totally in her control. Did other people have more contro...
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