Abraham Kim @abrahamKim

Hipsters talk more than Boomers these days.

Abraham Kim last shared their writing altercation in the parking lot
In the evening he was watching the TV they had given him until he heard a sound outside. Not in the hall but the back. He shut off the television, turned off the lights and went to his window. He stared outside. A light cast an orange glow onto the...
Abraham's Pantry
๐Ÿง‡ 61 Waffles
๐Ÿซ 60 Chocolate Bars
๐Ÿช 51 Cookies
๐Ÿฅƒ 46 Whiskeys
๐ŸŠ 39 Tangerines
โ˜•๏ธ 67 Coffees
๐Ÿบ 63 Beers
๐ŸฅŸ 60 Dumplings
๐Ÿ 60 Pineapples
๐Ÿต 51 Teas
๐Ÿฃ 62 Sushis
๐Ÿฅ“ 50 Bacons
๐Ÿฅš 46 Eggs
๐Ÿฅฉ 51 Steaks
๐Ÿ“ 59 Strawberries
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Westcity
altercation in the parking lot as reply to The Afternoon

In the evening he was watching the TV they had given him until he heard a sound outside. Not in the hall but the back. He shut off the television, turned off the lights and went to his window. He stared outside. A light cast an orange glow onto the...
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2025-06-06 02:31:24

Westcity
continue to beat as reply to What it was

he remebered that one korean film where they stuck a man literally in a hotel room for ten years or so. They only fed him dumplings, and to clean the room they would administer sleeping gas into the room.

George wondered if the rest of his life would be like that....
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2025-06-05 02:13:00

Westcity
george's normal life is over as reply to Or Something

Until Marc Love had joined the company George had lived an ordinary life. How crazy was that to think about? How much life had changed? He drove a regular car. Lived in a regular house. Worked a regular job. Now he was being kidnapped. During the drive with his hands...
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2025-06-04 02:23:29

Westcity
so long as his wife as reply to Fall Asleep

Some of his best naps had taken place in a hot car. Just cracking the window a bit and having the sun bake you inside. If you didn't sleep too long it was one of the most comfortable feelings. It was like when a heavy person laid on top of...
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2025-06-03 02:35:30

Westcity
flight risk as reply to About a Girl

In the store he got bread and cheese. The cashier didn't look at him more than she needed to. She wasn't part of the network. They hadn't gotten to the folks out here yet. but soon they would. He would try to savor these few days of freedom before everybody...
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2025-06-01 00:38:06

Westcity
two options as reply to All Gone

"Wait I thought his name was spelled Marc not Mark?"

How did his wife know that he had said Mark instead of Marc? didn't both names sound the same? Wasn't the spelling only something you could see?

He stared at her. They locked eyes for a bit then she looked away. George...
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2025-05-29 23:49:36

Westcity
kept him sane as reply to Happening

In the following weeks everybody back home was a lot nicer to George than he remembered. This made him feel uncomfortable like he was the main character ofย  The Truman Show .

Jane was starting to hit on him. Kept inviting him over for tea late at night to discuss what...
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2025-05-29 02:37:12

Westcity
without much confidence as reply to Said

The younger detective didn't know why they had to act this way. They were given instructions on how to proceed through a manilla envelope with plain black sans serif font, center spaced. A few sentences, with ample vertical space between.

They were supposed to act confident, like they knew what was...
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2025-05-27 14:15:50

Westcity
mind escape as reply to Rearview Mirror

He was not drunk at all in fact. The situation had knocked the stupor out of him and left him feeling stone cold sober. A kind of sobriety he hadn't felt in a while actually. Even without drugs or alcohol we dulled ourselves in some ways. Got settled into a...
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2025-05-23 20:11:03