Author Archives: gaelle6

Where there’s a will, there’s a way.

Posted on 16/11/2025 by gaelle6

“So when will I be able to leave?” Dian asked, this time a little more anxiously. Michael pulled a chair close to her and sat down; his arms crossed over his chest. He sighed deeply. “Let me tell you the … Continue reading →

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As Time Goes By

Posted on 27/07/2025 by gaelle6

I was born on the 1st of January 1901 in Paris. Well…I wasn’t actually “born” … you should rather say that I was made on the 1st of January 1901. I was carved out of wood you see…Pierre, my maker, … Continue reading →

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Le bonheur dans les racines

Posted on 20/12/2024 by gaelle6

Daniel vit à Bruxelles au numéro 86 de l’avenue Franklin Roosevelt. A cette adresse se dresse un splendide hôtel particulier que l’on appelle la “Maison Delune”. Daniel connaît par cœur le jardin qui entoure la Maison ; c’est d’ailleurs dans ce … Continue reading →

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The Whales

Posted on 02/04/2024 by gaelle6

Their father died on a Saturday night. It was in January. The doctor would come in the evening. In the morning of that day, he’d asked his wife as well as Max and Charlotte, his kids now well in their … Continue reading →

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Au-delà des mots

Posted on 29/12/2023 by gaelle6

« Tu as regardé dans le tiroir de la table de nuit ? » « C’est le premier endroit où j’ai regardé… » « Mais où a-t-il bien pu la mettre ? » Dans la chambre de leurs parents, Maxime … Continue reading →

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