The Silver Cauldron

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ace. I could tell because I had seen a lot of people in that

appened the moment

lmost latent. As if non-existent. And no matter h

en. As if he had suddenly realized something surprising. I wanted to ask h

e towards

riend, Dalia, and

n I opened the do

lept, I se

aghetti top. Her hair was tied and s

e inconvenience

ience?" she asked, and

d a knife on me and

er mouth. "Oh, my g

the wrapped wound to her an

ught hi

was there. Seemed like he

man?" sh

e that I got home safe but I didn

he act s

ll, was the man strange? Somewhat. He had appeared out of nowhere

psychic and had

s who was he? A

at I am entirel

o you , and it wasn't that bad. W

, I remembered that I had totally forgotten

ar to look at us and have a good day. He wished that I had never kept the child. S

and eventually in between my legs. I hadn't had good sex in a ve

and found him sound asleep. I kiss

eventually the bathroom. She hel

uld be wrapped in white ba

you believe tha

had told him to stop calling me and it seem

e want?" I

that she gave me, I knew she was somehow fe

didn't even seem to recognize me back then. But after keeping the child,

e for not answering his calls?

n't even know that he'd

right?" she asked, and dropped th

I did

got mine and d

ere his

to a mimic. "I want to see my son. You tell your

Maybe I should get

th your life, Zel. Just don't pull Mikey into som

at his father and mother weren't on the same page. And that

nly those were true and I could somehow create a magic

him forget we

o had shown up out of the blue and chased the vagabond away. I w

ybe the vagabond wasn't that desper

, and the next he was gone. Just like that. Poof.

in logical explanations. And I wanted to assume that

n my room. No one was wat

see him standing right on the street