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Charlie the Psychic

Or something more sinister?

John Hansen PAL
2 min readDec 9, 2024

Random Word 183: “Special”/Challenge July 1st
Genre: Mystery

An older male psychic with a crystal ball and candles
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In the manuscript, Charlie had added a new chapter and he’d marked it “Special Postscript.”

It clearly referred to the death of Chef Ramsay, which didn’t surprise me as each chapter referred to a murder that Charlie seemed to have in-depth knowledge of.

What shocked me though was that it stated the witness responsible for Ramsay’s own arrest was later implicated as the main suspect for the chef’s homicide.

How the hell did Charlie know that? I’d just told him the police claimed to have found an item belonging to me at the scene. Was he psychic, or …

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John Hansen PAL
John Hansen PAL

Written by John Hansen PAL

Freelancer, short fiction writer, and award-winning poet who loves experimenting with different styles and genres. Writing is in my soul and it won't leave!

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