Author: Mina Dr Carlson looked up wearily as the last patient of the day came in. She was a new patient, Emily Mitte-Kunagi. He noticed that her body language and her clothes were aimed at not drawโฆ
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Max had started the day with anti-anxiety medication, some painkillers and a mild sedative. He was so relaxed that the nurse had to practically pour him into a wheelchair to get him down to the transfer station for the procedure. via Pocket
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PodCastle 625: Salt and Iron Salt and Iron By Gem Isherwood Thereโs a gash across her cheekbone, glass in her arm and her lower lip is twice the size it should be, but Dagna Mรผller is hardly a stranger to pain. She slumps on the steps outside thโฆ Thereโs a gash across her cheekbone, glass in her arm and her lower lip is twice the size it should be, but Dagna Mรผller is hardly a stranger to pain. She slumps on the steps outside the tavern, feeling her nose to check if itโs broken again. via Poโฆ PodCastle 625 Salt and Iron - PodCastle via Instapaper https://ift.tt/2SE4QFu
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PodCastle 626: DOUBLE FEATURE! A Sharp Breath of Birds; A Guide to Birds by Song (After Death) - PodCastle
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