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Improving with Age

by Eddie Walsh

He could view the object of his desire through the antique shop window. Impossible to value but definitely desirable. He entered and the owner smiled at him. He smiled back at her. Although now a fading beauty, she had once been stunning. And he knew she was beyond his reach.

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Eddie Walsh is an Irishman now living in Nottingham, England. He runs flash fiction competitions via his website.