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It Never Starts With A Body Part 3

A Sunny Alexander-Johnson And Henry James Series By P.G. & Sharon Barnett

P.G. Barnett
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5 min readJun 17, 2020

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My name is Sunny Alexander-Johnson, and I’m Henry James, and we’re writers for Dark Sides of the Truth magazine.

Part 1, Part 2

We would have liked to have said as weekends go, ours was just a routine, run of the mill couple of days. Yes, we would have loved to, but unfortunately, with our family and our line of work, there’s no such thing.

Monday morning came on us quicker than a robotic hare racing around a greyhound track, and although we each loved our specific family members, we were happy to show up earlier than usual for a brief respite.

Since, Rick McDonnell, our editor in chief, decided to have a mini-meltdown we huddled in the breakroom until the carnage was over then cautiously made our ways to the writer’s bullpen.

Regular Mondays around Dark Sides, especially for the writing staff, was putting a cap on last week’s activities and dealing with the always tedious last-minute editorial changes from the copy desk.

In our case, the tedium was just what we needed to take our minds off of what happened over the…

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P.G. Barnett
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A published author enjoying married Texas bliss. Dog person living with cats. A writer of Henry James' stories. Featured In MuckRack. Top Writer In Fiction.