Michael Ballard
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Father, husband, athlete, student, instructor. Trying to make the world a better place; one day, one sentence at a time. Tips appreciated, literary and monetary. Thank you in advance!
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The Real Never-Ending Saga
“Evil lies within the power to give peace”. It was the most unusual of engravings Alex had seen in his 39 years of appraising fine jewelry. There was no stamp, yet it was definitely gold, the purest he had seen, possibly the oldest he had seen. Consulting the items’ intake form, the owner a man named Don Abad, had warned in the comments that, under no circumstance, was he to open the attached locket. This, however, seemed remissible to his duty, he had to at least check for a quality stamp or some evidence of source. After perusing every link of the remarkably unblemished, yet ancient chain, he gave into his curiosity. Superstitions, he premised, are just superstitions.
By Michael Ballard5 years ago in Fiction
