The Vault
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The Vault (1) Red Balloon, Blue Balloon
I made my way down the staircase into the Vault. There was a woman on reception, mid-30s, long brown hair, glasses. She looked up at me, then...
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The Vault (2) The hamster factor
The same woman was on the desk the second time I visited the Vault. "I'm here to use the archive," I said. "Have you booked?" she said. "I haven't...
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The Vault (3) Quack Quack
The woman wasn't on reception the next time I visited the Vault. It was a man, in his late fifties, slim, neatly presented with a finely trimmed...
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The Vault (4) The men in suits
The first I knew of their existence is when I felt their presence behind me while I was cooking spaghetti. It was more frightening than if they'd...
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The Vault (5) Tommy's mum's vagina
"There's a Vault," I told the men when I returned from my first visit. An archive. With a woman on reception. She took me to a booth with a hamster...
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The Vault (6) Pool Games
The men were playing pool when I returned from my visit to the Vault. They'd somehow acquired a pool table during my latest trance, which was now...
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The Vault (7) Ironing
I returned from my trip to find myself covered in sweat. I showered and changed into a new set of clothes. I went into the lounge to update Adrian on...
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The Vault (8)
Adrian has purchased a hamster cage in the shape of a train. It is the first thing I notice as I return to my flat. "The hamster was in that cage," I...
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The Vault (9)
I took a red pill, sat in my meditation posture and entered The Zone. Once there I was able to enter the Vault. This time neither the man nor the...
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The Vault (10)
It took a few minutes before I was ready to leave the room, Adrian was waiting for me in the lounge, a bottle of chilled beer for both of us. Fortune...
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