Will lay in the dark staring up at the ceiling. He rubbed his forehead and released a frustrated groan. Closing his eyes, he could feel a dull throbbing building up in his left temple. I need some goddamn sleep, he … Continue reading Study Partners
“For Chrissakes, Kevin! Will you remember to put the damn toilet seat down!” Laughter rippled through the living room. Kevin cringed as his mother’s words echoed through to him. He could feel his ears getting hot. Why must she always … Continue reading Daydreamer
The moon was full, in harmony with Dimitri’s affections for Liliya. A Moët bottle stood guard in the middle of the table, snugly cocooned in ice. The Beef Wellington with horseradish cream and red wine jus was cooked to medium-rare perfection … Continue reading Addicted to Love
Katerina soaked in the atmosphere of the hot springs. She sank under the steaming water and allowed it to penetrate her pores. Despite the chatter of the people around her, she was suspended in her own thoughts for a few … Continue reading Picking up the pieces
The boys paddled in silence. The only sounds were made by the oar rhythmically cutting through the water or the occasional gull as it flew overhead. It was Jeremy’s idea that they go camping that weekend, just the two of … Continue reading Quality Time
Inspired by this week’s writing challenge: Know thyself. A common axiom, it’s a phrase that can carry many meanings, ranging from know who you are to know your place in the universe. “Come on, Alexis, you’re halfway through. Focus now.” the school … Continue reading Her Place in the Universe
Short...but not always so sweet 💋 