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The Two O'Clock
A man awakens at a dusty crossroad with no idea how he arrived there. The only building is an old, abandoned store with no one else in sight. He has no idea what's going on - or how he reached this surreal location in the middle of an endless stretch of dried out tobacco fields.
After inspecting his surroundings and losing patience, an old local named Cherry wanders up and turns this simple tale into one of magic, revelations and intrigue.
With elements of both ancient mythology, a taut suspense-driven plot and rapid-fire dialogue riddled with humor - this short story from Ward Webb (R.W. Webb) is not to be missed as he once again returns to his native county for another thrilling tale of intrigue, romance and adventure.
Populated with two of the most poignant characters in recent years, this exclusive single will make you laugh, cry and think.
Come to the crossroad with Ward Webb. You'll never be the same again.
Spend as long as you like - but remember, no matter what happens, you should NEVER board that bus...
"...unlike anything I've read before. An incredible short story that puts North Carolina back on the literary map for good! A person would have to be a fool to ignore a story this timeless - this powerful..."
35 delightful pages
After inspecting his surroundings and losing patience, an old local named Cherry wanders up and turns this simple tale into one of magic, revelations and intrigue.
With elements of both ancient mythology, a taut suspense-driven plot and rapid-fire dialogue riddled with humor - this short story from Ward Webb (R.W. Webb) is not to be missed as he once again returns to his native county for another thrilling tale of intrigue, romance and adventure.
Populated with two of the most poignant characters in recent years, this exclusive single will make you laugh, cry and think.
Come to the crossroad with Ward Webb. You'll never be the same again.
Spend as long as you like - but remember, no matter what happens, you should NEVER board that bus...
"...unlike anything I've read before. An incredible short story that puts North Carolina back on the literary map for good! A person would have to be a fool to ignore a story this timeless - this powerful..."
35 delightful pages
38 pages, Kindle Edition
First published January 27, 2012
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May 12, 2015
A well written short story, with not a surprise ending. A man arrives at a crossroads with no idea how he arrived there. There is only one way out, and that is to wait for the 2 o'clock bus.
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