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Patric C. W. Verrone

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The River

He watched people pass beneath him. He observed as the rest of the world continued to move around him, blind to the boy in the tree. He began to shiver in the cold. He wouldn’t have minded freezing solid.


Revelations

Peter burst out of Canaday. Other Noah’s heart lay shattered on his carpeted floor. Peter wasn’t sure where he was headed.


Momentum

Their coats were gone from their hangers. They’d taken their mugs from the shelf. The calendar had been torn off the wall. Their bedroom doors were closed, locked. Peter had never known such a violent silence.


Master of None

Peter experiences the rare, crystalline pleasure of holding onto a sensitive secret as his life unfolds around him.


The Keys to the Kingdom

"While Samson and Michael were searching for poster gum, Peter snuck into the bathroom and twisted the nozzles of both showers. Water flowed plentifully, to his giddy delight, and he kept it running for a few minutes. It was wasteful and eccentric, but he wasn’t in California anymore, Toto."