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In Dead Man Dreaming, heart surgeon David faces a Huntington’s disease diagnosis. Alongside his partner Jessie, he launches a global campaign for genetic screening to prevent hereditary suffering.
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Marriage is like Schrödinger’s Cat (opens the original)
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The anxiety and the fear of marriage are real for many. They remain sceptical due to the high failure rates and their own fractured family histories. The story explains how a quantum approach to marriage pushes David and Sarah to take the plunge. "Marriage is like Schrödinger's Cat" explores the hesitation and anxiety young couples often face regarding the institution of marriage. The story follows David and Sarah, who are deeply reluctant to marry because of the high divorce rates they see in s
Three is Company (opens the original)
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When does it start to feel like, "Every day is just another day?" No doubt, all our relationships face challenges after some time. We run out of novelties, and routine sets in. What shall we do? Shall we ditch the conventional belief that "Two is Company"? Do we add a third person in the mix to spice things up? I know what you’re thinking. David thought so too. First published in Scar Publication's cc&d magazine and later in an anthology, Three is Company explains why it may not be such a bad id
Epiphany in Blue Grotto (opens the original)
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Does everything happen for a reason? An ancient dark sea cavern - flooded with emerald light - in the seductive Capri Island off the coast of Naples in Southern Italy may have the answer. The story follows David, planning a romantic proposal to his girlfriend, Emma, during a holiday on the island of Capri. Their journey from Naples is interrupted by an American family of three generations of women, whose presence initially frustrates David's attempts to create a perfect, private moment. While ex
Am I a Name or a Number (opens the original)
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Among the eight billion people in the world today, does your existence make any difference? Will they remember your name? Or will you live forever as a number? The story follows David, who struggles with the depersonalisation of modern society, initially resenting how institutions replace his individual identity with numerical tokens. Throughout his life, he reflects on how social security digits, sports jerseys, and consumer data reduce human existence to quantifiable metrics. By the conclusion
Undisclosed NDA (opens the original)
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What happens when a recently divorced successful executive collides with a final-year MBA student in a bar who also works in an escort services agency? The story follows Samuel, a man in his early forties seeking solitude at a bar after signing his divorce papers, only to be drawn into a conversation with a younger woman named Jessica. Although she reveals her double life as an MBA student and escort, the two share an intimate night before Samuel insists on ending the brief connection. The narra
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