Kelly Simmons walked to the edge of the lake, right hand clutching a coin. With a deep breath she hurled it in and shut her eyes……
Finish the story in Tales in Teacups
©Vivian Zems
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Vivian Zems
Mum, author and dentist is how I describe myself. I love creating pictures from words. Sometimes a painter, other times a weaver- words are my tool; trying to create something beautiful. When I was nine, my dad introduced me to audio books. I was hooked. With his guidance, I fell into a world where words became life simply by weaving them together. So here I am, living out my passion- reading and writing! Enjoy the ride with me 😁😁
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Smell The Coffee 
March 7, 2018 at 10:09 pm
Oops. Busted.
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March 7, 2018 at 11:43 pm
🙂
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March 8, 2018 at 5:36 am
Oh dear! Guess she loved this one enough to NOT marry him…
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March 8, 2018 at 12:03 pm
Yes, he was lucky!
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March 8, 2018 at 9:58 am
A shame it took twenty years, but better late than never I guess.
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March 8, 2018 at 12:19 pm
I guess 🙂
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March 8, 2018 at 10:43 am
Well, she got what she wished for.
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March 8, 2018 at 10:28 pm
Yup, a few dead husbands.
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March 8, 2018 at 11:02 am
Lucky escape Justin
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March 8, 2018 at 10:27 pm
Indeed!
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March 8, 2018 at 3:33 pm
Dear Vivian,
Wow, Justin certainly dodged that bullet. 😉 Good one. Love the twist.
Shalom,
Rochelle
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March 8, 2018 at 4:38 pm
Thanks, Rochelle!
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March 8, 2018 at 4:45 pm
Oh, I like this one! ☺❤
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March 8, 2018 at 10:25 pm
Thanks, Walt!
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March 8, 2018 at 10:48 pm
My pleasure ☺
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March 9, 2018 at 6:56 pm
😊
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March 9, 2018 at 3:10 pm
That was a clever twist. Leaving the man she loved because she loved him – beautifully convoluted!
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March 9, 2018 at 6:52 pm
Thanks, Penny!
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March 9, 2018 at 5:19 pm
Lucky escape for him. Seems she was good at what she did.
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March 9, 2018 at 6:51 pm
Too good!
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March 9, 2018 at 11:27 pm
He should count himself as being the lucky one then and all thanks to the ‘lake of dreams’.
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March 9, 2018 at 11:46 pm
I definitely think so too!
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March 11, 2018 at 5:32 pm
It would take time, but I think he was the lucky one in the end.
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March 12, 2018 at 7:50 pm
He sure was!
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March 13, 2018 at 3:14 pm
Ah, was very confused until I saw the Epilogue. At least she spared his life. Great story.
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March 13, 2018 at 6:12 pm
Thank you😊
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