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a short story

WHEN THE TIME came for Roma Williamson to downsize to a smaller home, she carefully culled the belongings and memories she had collected in the large house she had lived in for over 50 years. But somehow her treasured timber shortbread mould disappeared in the process, sparking a frantic search for a new one.

“Her daughter and I scoured kitchenware shops in both

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