Unlock English: Fun with Short Stories

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A humorous pop-art comic of a sophisticated thief in a suit being grabbed by a large cactus in a glamorous room.

The Florist’s Sticky Secret

Victor loves shiny gold. He is a thief. He seeks a career. Victor opens a shop. He sells exotic plants. Rich ladies visit him. They buy expensive roses. Victor hides a camera. He watches their jewelry. This job is profitable. He feels very ambitious. She buys a cactus. It has mysterious sap. Victor waits for night. He enters her house. He wants her pearls. The cactus grabs him. It has strong arms. His plant catches him. Nature hates a thief. 📚 Story Vocabulary and Phrase Review five key words and phrases from the story. Learn the meaning and the part of speech for each item. Word / Phrase Description Example […]