MURPHY’S LAW
A Short Story by Colin Cooper
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‘Oh Shit’ were the exact words uttered by Kate Murphy as she sifted through her wardrobe. She had been a runway model for over ten years and the entire time had been stealing garments from the top fashion houses. Prada, Dior, Gucci, Burberry, Tom Ford, Louis Vuitton, Dolce & Gabbana just to name a few. She should have listened to her mother, ‘dishonesty gets you nowhere’ her mother used to say. It seems that whilst Kate was stocking her wardrobe with fashion, the moth larvae was eating its way through the smorgasbord of expensive clothing. A case of Murphy’s Law?







