‘The Bargain Struck’ By Richard McFarlin

A man’s wife has terminal cancer. At his wit’s end he walks away from the hospital to get some peace. He meets a peddler who offers him a bargain; a cure for his wife’s cancer for a favor later. The man agrees, but was he ready for what the little peddler really wanted?

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