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The Hero Business - Part 5

The Hero Business - Part 5

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Eric’s memories of his therapy as a teenager with Doctor Harmon and the parallel lines stringing to his current discussions with Doctor Maynard diverge as young Eric learns Doctor Harmon has terminal cancer and is getting his affairs in order. Arrangements have been made to see Eric securely into financial adulthood. Meanwhile, Dr. Maynard clinical interest in his patient grows into fascination as he continues to probe his heroics pursuits.


On a regular night in his neighborhood, Eric stumbles across a fire at a motel and women trapped in her room. After a harrowing rescue, people crowd around him, converging with a threat he’s never experienced, admiration.


As his relationship with Molly grows, and he eagerly awaits another spaghetti dinner, Eric is dumbfounded to find a face from his past, investigating the headlines featuring his name, standing at his door.


The episodes of this story will be offered with no embedded commercial interruption. Visit patrickhughes.ca for links to me and to my other projects. Please stick around after the story for some light business.


The Hero Business features excerpts from my novel The Valiant Unheroic - available for order on my website.


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