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Well Wishes

C.H. Coleman

They became lovers because of unhappy marriages, but stayed married because neither wanted to be the first to request a divorce. At a wishing well, they each threw one coin. Afterwards, they ate lunch and then went to a motel where they made passionate love. Later, on their way home, their car unexpectedly veered off the road and into a tree killing them both.

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April, 2002
Issue #72

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