“Get the black suits out for the funeral.”
“Are you crazy, Tom? He is your father, and we are just shifting him to hospital.”
“This plant had grown 55 inches in a day, when Mom passed away. It is again growing at a high speed. These tendrils are the tentacles of death.”
“Letz throw it away….”
“No.” His voice was stern. “I need to know when …. It is my connection with the metaphysical world. My masters tell me…”
“Am I next on the line, Tom? “
Anaita was turning blue with fear and cold.
“Maybe it’s you, not him.”
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This person’s ability to decipher plant growth patterns to forecast imminent death is disturbing and the comment about the “masters” has me concerned for everyone’s welfare.
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Devil’s implant in the house 🙂
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This plant can sense if someone is dying. But it can’t say who?
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Creepy. They should get rid of the plant.
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Good way out….
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Someone is keeping secrets 🙂
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Real chilling!
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Thanks 🙂
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My masters tell me!!?? Oh dear what a chilling tale.
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Foreboding of death always sends a chill down spines 😢
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A creatively creepy story! =)
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I like the term ‘creatively creepy’ :). Thanks!
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I’ve got a plant that’s growing at a rapid pace – now you’ve got me worried!
My story – Billy and me!
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Do you like it or not? It could be a money plant in a different shape 🙂
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That’s a thought!
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🙂
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I’m fascinated by the way people see meaning in chance events
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It is a reflection of their mindsets.
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Oh what a twist! Maybe it’s Tom that needs to get thrown in the trash….
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That sounds good 😀
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🙂
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Tom does not sound like a nice guy.
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Can’t be – with such nefarious instincts ☺
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Chilling… Tom that is 🙂
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Yes. Thanks!
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Ohhh, a scary one! Great story, Reena!
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Thank you so much!
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I think he’s a bit too hung up on the tentacles of death. Good one, Reena.
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Maybe, he wants to hang others too 😦
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Chillingly told, Reena!
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The plant gives a sense of foreboding, not growth or pleasantness.
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She should run as far and as fast as she can. Now!
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Life warns us at the last moment 🙂
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Deathly premonitions! 😛
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For sure 🙂
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He seems a bit heartless doesn’t he? A well written piece.
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A bit? That’s an understatement 🙂
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