Madeline Courtemanche

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“The Gas Station on 9th Street” by Madeline Courtemanche

“This is three dollars, yes?”    “No ma’am, it only costs two”   Kat watched the gap between the woman’s two front teeth as she spoke. She was old, middle aged, probably in her late forties, and short. So short, in fact, that Kat felt she needed to crane her neck at an angle just to meet her upturned eyes. Her smile widened with Kat’s reply, short blonde hair barely swaying along to a nod.   ‘Hairspray’. The woman’s bob let off an overwhelmingly pungent odor....

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“Flowers” by Madeline Courtemanche

The flowers on the table are wilting. Dying, getting uglier. More grotesque than they had been last tuesday, the day she had bought them downtown from the local florists. She spent a considerably large amount of time downtown these days. Doing what, he didn't have the capacity to ask, nor the patience to await a response.      She sauntered into the living room early in the evening. He kept his eyes glued to the ...

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