No Eyed Joe Short Stories

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Once upon a time, in a fantastical land filled will a diverse variety of inhabitants ranging from unicorns to dark witches, lived a gingerbread man. His name was Joe, or commonly referred to as no eyed Joe, because of his lack of a limb. His loss resulted from stealing from a high security vault that electrified him. This soon made him the most wanted criminal in all the land. Joe’s parents, Taylor and Tyler, were - in their time - also the most wanted criminals in the land. They had taught Joe well, and soon Joe had stolen over 1 trillion peppermints dollars. Sadly, in order to do this, he had to silence many.
No-eyed Joe lived in the deepest, darkest part of the Evergray forest. Yet even a frozen heart can be melted. After No-eyed Joe’s fifty third act of crime, he fell in love with Layla, the White Fairy. She was the kindest and most powerful fairy who only used her magic for the good of others. Layla and No-eyed Joe were soon married, and Joe stopped being a criminal. They moved to a beautiful candy house in the Evergreen forest with the greenest of grasses and the pinkest of flowers. Their lawn even had the purest fountain in existence.
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A girl named Connie, and a boy named Tide. For eleven years, the Neutral family lived in happiness. Becoming good however, did not excuse Joe for his crimes. It wasn’t soon before desperate men came to find Joe and collect their reward. These men also wished to kill Layla for keeping a criminal in her house. That night, Layla used her magic to protect Connie and Tide from any harm, and rushed out into the dead of night to hide them. “I will be right back!” She promised them. She gave them each a kiss and rushed back to their gingerbread house that was now aflame. Layla came back only to find her husband, Joe, being hung by the desperate villagers. “No!” she screamed, but it was too late. The men grabbed her to and locked her in the burning