The Return

She called out of a clear blue sky. One moment he was going through life the way he had been living it for nearly four years. The next he was answering his phone and feeling his heart drop as her voice came at him like no time had passed since they had dated for what […]

Chance Encounters

“It’s only just now that I’ve begun to understand what is expected of me,” he said while trying to find a comfortable but impressive looking resting spot for his elbow on the bar counter he was standing beside. That he needed to look impressive should have made it clear that he was talking to a […]

Special Road

People who used that stretch of road had forgotten when it was built or how they happened to begin using it but they were always unconsciously appreciative of the minutes of road time it saved. It connected a sleepy suburb to an important and arterial highway and on some days when everyone in a car […]

« go back — keep looking »