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A Figure Like That<br />

sighed; he really liked reading, it allowed him<br />

think he was in another world and it permitted<br />

him to forget about the real thing and its real<br />

fears. He remembered some of the most<br />

relaxing times of his life - when he was a child<br />

all those years ago; long, long before<br />

everything went digital – was when he was<br />

reading a book in his parents living room while<br />

his mother was making tea and cakes while his<br />

father sat on that old dark green armchair<br />

reading that day’s newspaper; those were the<br />

times he thought to himself. He turned his<br />

tablet into its sleep mode, put it down to his<br />

side and stood up and opened the door. There,<br />

right in front of him, stood Fear standing only<br />

wearing a yellow bikini. He glanced briefly at<br />

Jack - who was standing a bit behind her - who<br />

had his hands raised to his side and a facial<br />

expression that said exactly what Thiago was<br />

thinking Nice bikini, nevertheless I feel a bit<br />

slightly uncomfortable with all this skin that you<br />

are showing, you know you are no longer on the<br />

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