Short Stories For Short Attention Spans - Ms. Rhodes Dec 3, 2016 - 5:30AM Ms. Rhodes no longer needs an alarm clock to wake her up in the morning. Despite the cold, frigid air, the darkness that lingers in her bedroom, and the quiet humming of her space heater, she wastes no time putting her feet on the floor.  Tiffany Rhodes makes her way to the kitchen, a quick walk in her 650 square foot apartment, and pours water into the teapot her grandmother gifted her when she first m

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