Second Coming: Chapter 3 Following Mayor Malcolm’s endorsement of Joseph, and the delivery of a list of local numbers to call, it seemed as if his following was finally beginning to grow out of the confines of his church group. Driving around town revealed signs of support sprouting up on lawns on every block, especiallyContinue reading “Delegation”
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The Pastor
Second Coming: Joseph Cummings, better known to his followers as Pastor, decided one day to run for president. It was when I became his campaign manager that I realized the man, in fact, had very little political experience indeed. It would have been nothing short of a miracle that we even maintain the campaign allContinue reading “The Pastor”
An Affair
The Washwater Hotel: Chapter 16 Sarah Seer had come down from her room just before noon. On her way from the second floor, she had passed Marianne and Anna on the stairs, who, despite their best attempts, had barely gotten a second look from the woman. Upon her arrival in the lobby, she came upContinue reading “An Affair”
The View from Below
The Washwater Hotel: Chapter 15 Obidiah had returned early to the hotel to discuss his current scheme with chef Brian. The fresh-faced cook was still working on the prep for that day’s dinner service when the owner came through the doors of the kitchen to meet with him. Brian looked up from the roux toContinue reading “The View from Below”
The Day to Day
The Washwater Hotel, Chapter 14 Thursday Horatio’s day started at 5:50 a.m. in his little room up on the second floor of the hotel. He woke up to the rising sun through the window, and after a quick stretch, he put on both his robe and a pot of water to heat up. At 6,Continue reading “The Day to Day”
