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Leg It Alan Parkinson

Leg It (Part thirty-six)

July 24, 2017

I headed up the cold, damp stairwell to Elvis’ flat, it was a depressing walk. I wasn’t sure what I was going to say but knew I had to make amends for last night. I possibly shouldn’t have told Elvis that I was going to approach Bumper but I thought he needed convincing. Marie answered … More Leg It (Part thirty-six)

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Leg It (Part thirty-five)

July 17, 2017

Claire picked up the invite for the school reunion. That’s when she would do it, they met at school, and it was fitting that they would part at the school reunion. She had been happy, once. She remembered school; she was popular, especially with the boys and people used to take an interest in what … More Leg It (Part thirty-five)

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Leg It (Part thirty-four)

July 10, 2017

I was quite surprised to find Bumper working the day after his nuptials. He explained that he couldn’t afford to lose the business by going away on honeymoon, which was understandable. I was even more surprised at how readily he agreed to my plan. “You do realise how dangerous this could be, don’t you?” “Fuck … More Leg It (Part thirty-four)

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Leg It (Part twenty-six)

May 15, 2017

We met up the next day, dismayed that there hadn’t been any strikes on the news the previous night. We had to make the slogans up ourselves. “Builders go away,” suggested Elvis. “Stick your houses up your bum,” said Bumper. We all laughed at this one. Except Gilbert who was a bit concerned at the … More Leg It (Part twenty-six)

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Leg It (Part twenty-five)

May 8, 2017

Carter knocked on the door and waited. He avoided the doorbell as he knew it played the theme from the Godfather. He waited patiently and eventually Claire came to the door. Her hair was scraped back in a ponytail and she wasn’t wearing any make up although she did have on a pair of dark … More Leg It (Part twenty-five)

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