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My Short Story, "Lilly."

    Copyright Glo Lewis 11/8/2023   Dear Readers of My Blog, 💚   I have decided to share my short story, “Lilly,” with you. Here is the story below (As usual, God bless, and I'll be in touch soon):   Lilly Copyright Glo Lewis 11/8/2023                                                                                It was April 1984. Lilly James watched from the front window of her house on Park Lane in Lytell, Oregon, a suburb of Maintown, as a pink sunset blazed through Douglas fir trees. She and her husband, Jimmy, had lived in Oregon for four years. They had one child, a daughter, Charlemagne, whom they called “Charlie.” Charlie would be three next month.     Lilly’s face did not show her age. At thirty-four, she had no wrinkles. Her bleached blonde hair, finely feathered to her shoulders, contrasted sharply with her brown eyes. Dressed in a crisp, white shirt, blue jeans, and lavender moccasins with tiny, colored beads, Lilly looked the very picture