Dale Thomas

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“The Man in the Red Boots” by Dale Thomas

Submitted to Contest #96

T’was naught but great misfortune that led my carriage’s wheel to shatter just short of journey’s end. The long ride from Essex to the Whitlingham estate had been long and fraught with all manner of discomforts, leaving one quite longing for an evening of soaking in warmth of a wonderful lavender tub. Alas, such wonderful fantasies turned to bitter longing as we struck a gastly rut but mere miles from the gates. I cared little to spend such a villainous autumn evening shivering beneath my jacket until a labourer could be found to repair the...

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