Category Archives: Gaelle

This is the last time

Posted on 07/06/2022 by writingbrussels

“This is the last time…” Eddy told himself exasperated. He slid his diving goggles over his eyes. The summer sun was now high in the sky and he could feel himself sweating under his diving suit. Parking in this neighbourhood … Continue reading →

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Turn the Oven Off

Posted on 22/12/2021 by writingbrussels

Story inspired by Tami Afta’s picture shown here Pam had been married to Roger for over 25 years now and they had become what is mostly known as a typical old couple. They knew each other so well that they … Continue reading →

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Le Palier

Posted on 27/10/2021 by writingbrussels

La fatigue était venue subrepticement. Loïc ne l’avait pas vue venir. C’est vrai qu’il voyageait depuis plusieurs heures et rien sur cette autoroute ne venait troubler sa concentration. Rien qui ne puisse interrompre un flot de pensées hypnotisantes, troublantes. Sur … Continue reading →

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New dawn

Posted on 08/05/2021 by writingbrussels

“It’s a new dawn It’s a new dayIt’s a new life for me…♪♫”… “And am I feeling good?” Diana asked herself as she walked down from her bedroom in her new Overijse home, carrying little Rose in her arms. The sun … Continue reading →

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Behind the curtain

Posted on 19/11/2020 by gaelle6

Diana had grown so sick of these cabaret nights. During the spring wave of the pandemic, the clandestine bar had been a safe harbour where lost souls came in search of a discreet encounter, whispering over a glass of bourbon … Continue reading →

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