Freeze, okay, that was a little much, but before you read this, have you read Take A Hint? Perry opened their eyes and immediately snapped them shut again. “Jazz turn off the light!” Perry groaned, trying to roll onto their side. “Baby no!” Jasmine yelled as she jumped up from her seat at Perry’s bedside.… Continue reading Wakie, Wakie
Tag: Short Stories
Dr.Roman
Wait a second. Before you dive into this story, have you read The Doctor's Office? Perry sat on the examining table, their eyes sealed shut. With their shirt and binder discarded on the side table, Perry fisted their hands at their side and took deep breaths. ‘This is all part of the process. All part… Continue reading Dr.Roman
The Best Family
Wait a second! Have you read 'Home Sweet Home' yet? WARNING-This post mentions self harm and suicide. Nothing descriptive, but still mentioned. Myles leaned back in his chair, hands falling to his belly as he sat back. “Mom the food was amazing!” He said, looking at her. “I know, I made it.” Rose… Continue reading The Best Family
The Best and The Worst
“I can’t see the future anymore doc.” Joey said as he stared out the window. The heat coming from the old heater made him feel like there was a witch in his stomach, brewing up something awful. Though he was facing away from Dr. Kell, the click of Kell’s pen, and his wool… Continue reading The Best and The Worst
How Did We Get There?
The bed might as well have been a block of ice. With her back to Russell, Shauntell stared straight ahead at the blank wall. She didn’t say anything and honestly, she didn’t need to; her position in the bed, back to Russell, knees curled into her chest, did all the talking for her. The… Continue reading How Did We Get There?
A Collection of Moments
Nothing about the moment was romantic or special, it was like saving up to buy something big, something grand and epic. A bunch of little moments coming together, like collecting twigs to make a pile that would later be doused in lighter fluid and set to flames. The first one of these ‘twig moments’… Continue reading A Collection of Moments
A Rainy Day
Raindrops fell against the windows of Raven’s black Nissan Altima. ‘What am I doing?’ She thought to herself as she watched droplets collect on her windshield. It was eleven o’clock at night and she should’ve been at home getting the eight hours of sleep she required simply to function as a human being.… Continue reading A Rainy Day
Should’ve Looked Closer
Hold it right there! Before you dive into this story have you read 'Just Immature Right?'? Xena scrolled through headline after headline. ‘Fifteen women have alleged that Mr. Wells was a very ‘hands-on’ kind of boss’, ‘A source from within the Wells brothers’ company said “Mr. Wells has always been quite the party boy.” Page… Continue reading Should’ve Looked Closer
Missing You
James hovered over his work bench, looking down at the 3D map his daughter had been building for social studies. The map of Ancient Greece was supposed to map out the war path of the Peloponnesian War. James’s daughter, Hailey had spent all day obsessing over the map; even though it was nearly complete and wasn’t… Continue reading Missing You
This Is The One
Hold up! Have you read 'Welcome Home'? Xena stepped into the condo and was instantly blown away. The chocolate brown mahogany floors were polished to perfection; if she looked hard enough, she swore she could see her reflection staring back at her. Making her way further into the condo, she was met with two… Continue reading This Is The One