Andrew Robinson
Stories
4
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"Lady Catherine, are you alright?" an unfamiliar voice asked worriedly. Straining to open my eyes, a hazy figure dressed in a plain brown dress straight out of those period dramas my sister Abby and I used to watch hovered over me. "Where am I?" I croaked. My throat was unexpectedly hoarse but even so, my voice didn't sound like it usually did when I was sick. "You're in your bedroom, my lady." My bedroom? I blinked a few times before looking around. This looked nothing like my apartment. Again, it…
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As I stood surrounded by the most powerful people in the kingdom arguing over me, I wished more than anything that I'd just stayed in bed that day and missed my doctor's appointment. The $50 cancellation fee would've been nothing compared to this. An ironic thought crossed my mind—I was like that character in one of my favorite cartoons as a kid; every time his class ended up going on a magical field trip he always lamented "I knew I should have stayed home today!" as they left. Me too, kid. Me…
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