22. the key

by jeremy witherington

illustrated by roy dismas

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molligan finally got back to his apartment building. it was a couple of hours before dawn. the elevator was not very trustworthy, so he climbed the stairs. he reached into his pocket for the key to his apartment. it was gone. he searched all his pockets. it was gone. he had lost it. he tried the door anyway. it opened. he knew right away someone was was inside . he switched on the light. suzi and robbie were waiting for him. the end