Van Fleisher

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“An Unexpected Outcome” by Van Fleisher

Submitted to Contest #235

The radio alarm went off, and I sluggishly tested my body, slowly working out the effects of a good night's sleep. As I lay there, listening to the news of British Leyland's strike crisis, the announcer reminded me that it was Sunday and the six o'clock alarm was an unnecessary intrusion into my dreams. I silenced the villain and pulled the blankets tightly up over my shoulders. But habit prevailed, and I lay there awake, weighing the balance of a lonely Sunday morning run on a bleak London day against the warmth of my bed.  Then, thr...

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I started writing late in life and began with a Thriller Trilogy: Final Notice, Final Act, and Final Chance. I'm still writing and hope my trilogy wasn't really the final one.