The Way Back Around: Chapter 10 [Final] As expected, the confirmation number for my flight appeared on my phone some time along my drive to the airport. Between getting all my things together and dropping off the rental, I had a total of twenty minutes to check in and run to the gate. The coupleContinue reading “The Way Back Around”
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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”
The Delivery
The Way Back Around: Chapter 4 The alarm woke me some time early that morning. Hannah stirred and rolled over, shuffling her pillow upon the bed across from my own. The air from the AC made the hair on my arms stand on end as I sat up and let the covers fall off me.Continue reading “The Delivery”
In Excess
Chapter One [Maybe? This may or may not continue, as NaNoWriMo approaches once again.] Nicholas Spear was a bonafied expert in living paycheck-to-paycheck. It was a delicate balancing act for him- always knowing what was excess and what was necessary. Was the bus pass to the outlet with its monthly sale going to balance outContinue reading “In Excess”
Poppycock
Sunshine and Poppycock: Chapter 4 [Final] That following late afternoon when I awoke, I found that my mom had come and gone from one job to another, having left behind much-needed groceries somewhere in between. I double checked the date to confirm that it was, indeed, her payday. I was also surprised to find thatContinue reading “Poppycock”
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