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    January Thaw (Romance Short Story)
    January Thaw (Romance Short Story)
    AnnWycoff
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    Complete, First published Apr 06, 2019
    What if in the future they cure old age with a pill?  Carolyn Deschaines is a woman who has lived too long, and after 150 years she has decided to gracefully 'die of old age,' but then she meets Theo and sparks fly.
        
        *Completed Short Story*
        
        First published in 2011 in the print magazine Tough Lit III (Adventures for the Average Woman).
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    • Part 1: Conversation with a VOP
    • Part 2: Pine Bluff Farm
    • Part 3: "Good Morning, Ms. Deschaines!"
    • Part 4: "I want the clinic."
    • Part 5: Eternity Dreams

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    • Part 1: Conversation with a VOP
    • Part 2: Pine Bluff Farm
    • Part 3: "Good Morning, Ms. Deschaines!"
    • Part 4: "I want the clinic."
    • Part 5: Eternity Dreams
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