My Stamps: A Fictional Narrative

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I walked up to the counter Bert was working at and told him “My stamps are looking a bit square these days, if you know what I mean.” Bert replies with “I sure do, pal.” Then he walks into the backroom of the post office and grabs an envelope. He passes it to me and says “Give this to Tom and John, they will know what it is for.” Tom and John are outside the post office drinking coffee and talking.

I give them the envelope, John opens it. I then ask “What is it?” He replies “passports, three of them.” “Looks like we are heading to Dubai guys.” says Tom. “We?” I say “For wh-” Tom cuts me off and says “Me and John would not have for a favor such as that if you were not going to come.” We get into the car as they begin to take me home
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I get in the car and ask “What is Dubai for?” John answers “That is where the top secret sting is being held.” As we are leaving from the airport in Dubai two men approach us and say “Follow us.” These two men are from The Company an evil corporation, that is trying to take over the world. It is a little awkward to get in a car with these people but we do as so. Tom tells me that we are going to an Empire and inside that is something called Kodak, Kodak is a device that holds The Company’s personnel information and …show more content…
Tom and John have been working this sting for years, Kodak has six pieces to it and Tom and John have collected five pieces of this world destructing device. This Empire contains the last piece that we need. We finally arrive at this Empire and I am as a buyer for a piece of Kodak. Me and the seller whose name is Howard Berry have a short talk, He asks “What is your purpose of buying Kodak?” I tell him “I want to being able have power when the world is being taken over.” He slides me Kodak and before you know it the two men that took us here have guns at my head. I think to myself “Tom and John set me up.” Mr. Berry says “I am going to be the only one with power.” My life flashes in my eyes, then suddenly Tom and John bust open the door yelling “Freeze!” I begin to run out of the building shots are being fired

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