Abraham Kim @abrahamKim

Hipsters talk more than Boomers these days.

Abraham Kim last shared their writing George Baker enters the cafe
George Baker noticed the ding only after the door had closed behind him. That was an anomoly, he thought. Most of these store door bells dinged upon opening. He turned back to look up at the bell that was stuck onto the side of the door rather than hanging from...
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🍺 61 Beers
πŸ₯Ÿ 59 Dumplings
🍍 59 Pineapples
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πŸ₯“ 50 Bacons
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πŸ“ 57 Strawberries
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Westcity
not planned as reply to Hotel Guy

The kid wiped his face and neck. Over and over. But he remained drenched in his own salty water.

He reached for the powerade, but hte bottle was empty. Damn nothing to drink in the car.

How long were they going to drive? The time said they'd only been driving about five...
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2024-08-11 04:09:15

Westcity
no questions asked as reply to Teaching Him

When the shooting broke out, he knew the fifteen dollars an hour wasn't worth it.

He should've known better as soon as Blayne threw him the keys to his truck. Definitely when Blayne warned him not to go into Danny's house unless he was invited in. And why didn't he just...
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2024-08-10 04:50:52

Westcity
never came back after as reply to The Ritual

"So they really got your guy?"

Blayne nodded. Although he didn't know who the guy was. The guy was just a guest. But Danny wouldn't help unless he thought it was someone close to Blayne.

Danny took out a cigarette and lit it, his hands covering the flame from the sea side...
2024-08-09 02:59:47

Westcity
blayne smokes pot as reply to Could Do

Was his name Blayne? Or was it Blain? Nobody knew. Why'd it matter? Danny would say.

Danny always had a cool demeanor. The kids on Blayne's floor loved that. Always would be asking when Danny would be coming back.

Blayne liked it too. because now the floor hung out with him. but...
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2024-08-08 04:01:19

Westcity
five west holmes as reply to Wasn’t Kidding

Back in college Danny stayed in a dorm calledΒ  Holmes Hall . The fifth floor. On the west side. Everybody there called it five west Holmes.

Danny never went to college. Couldn't afford it. But he'd fly out for a week at a time to visit his friend Blayne.

Blayne's family was...
2024-08-06 01:38:17

Westcity
g'night as reply to My Help

Jack heard someone through the door and walls. He thought about yelling. But then held his tongue. Who knew what was going on. What if that was an innocent person. What if Jack yelling would cause a commotion and get an innocent person involved.

That wouldn't be good. Not something aΒ ...
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2024-08-05 04:08:59

Westcity
who was this guy? as reply to Died Down

Danny had just opened a new beer when the knocks came. He took a sip. Wiped his mouth. Thought about answering the door. No new knocks. Took another sip. Considered not answering the door at all. He was having a bad day. Many phone calls. He didn't know from who...
2024-08-04 03:25:19

Westcity
go there in person as reply to Try em Again

There was still smoke in the air. Her ears were ringing. Danny put the pistol back down.

She remembered the image. But more the sound.

"Shut that god damn phone off!" Danny had said before whipping out the pistol and shooting the phone.

After tht her ears were ringing. Guns were loud, but...
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2024-08-03 04:29:25

Westcity
okay call them again as reply to Their Minds

The therapist's name was Carol. He called her Dr. Carol instead of her lastname. It was a joke they had. He talked alot about hi self. But also asked a lot of questions about her.

She grew up in the midwest. Moved out here to marry a man. Blayne never figured...
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2024-08-02 04:24:07

Westcity
well, call back as reply to Where do we go?

Blaybe grabbed the red pen and began to scribble on the white notepad. The Kid noticed everything in these next few seconds. He would remember the sound of the pen scribbling across the sheet for the rest of his life. As well as the sound of the sheet being ripped...
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2024-08-01 04:29:54