The Way Back Around: Chapter 9 I grabbed up the phone from Hanna’s hand before she had a chance to react. “Caleen, we need to talk.” Behind me, the bell on the door rang as another group came through, and the first employee at the food line shouted the restaurants greeting. “Bienvenu!” “James? Are youContinue reading “The City and The Woman”
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The Final Stop
The Way Back Around: Chapter 8 The morning started later than days previous. To no surprise, both of us had managed to sleep in through my alarm set on my phone. By the time we went out to get the complimentary breakfast, the server was already beginning to put it away. I pumped at theContinue reading “The Final Stop”
The Bus and the Stop
The Way Back Around: Chapter 7 Hanna was concentrated on her phone all through the fast food dinner as the TV played the news, one of only two channels, in the background. Her knees were up to her chest, tucked away in one of the threadbare chairs of the motel room. She hardly had openedContinue reading “The Bus and the Stop”
Summer Heat
The Way Back Around: Chapter 3 Upon seeing the first familiarly-named family restaurant, I took to navigating back toward it from the nearest highway exit and around the side roads. The parking lot was conveniently placed between both a motel and the place I had spotted. Hanna watched the wide sign pass by as weContinue reading “Summer Heat”
The First Leg
The Way Back Around: Chapter 2 After deciding upon the course of action, I turned on the TV once again to stave off the cold silence of the living room. After scanning past the game to get a quick glance at the score- my team a touchdown behind- I settled on a cooking show inContinue reading “The First Leg”
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