I hadn’t anticipated Adara’s reaction, but that had been ignorance on my part. This was Adara, after all. Ever since I had met her, she had never…… Read more “In the Fire’s Shadow: 2. The Ash Tree – Tom”
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In the Fire’s Shadow: 3. The Portrait – Adara
I continued to stare back at him while a range of emotions played over his face: shock, confusion, annoyance, and finally resentment. Just as I thought, I…… Read more “In the Fire’s Shadow: 3. The Portrait – Adara”
In the Fire’s Shadow: 4. The Pier – Tom
Dara was nestled in my arms. Her thick curls splayed across the pillow behind her, like a Greek goddess. She looked so young and peaceful. I could…… Read more “In the Fire’s Shadow: 4. The Pier – Tom”
In the Fire’s Shadow: 8. The Manor – Tom
After another hour in the office with Charlotte, just listening to her story, I felt lost. I needed to find out if her timeline coincided with Adara’s.…… Read more “In the Fire’s Shadow: 8. The Manor – Tom”
In the Fire’s Shadow: 9. ‘You go, I go’ – Adara
zzzzz, zzzzz, zzzzz… “Speak of the devil,” Charles said calmly, lifting my phone from the coffee table between us and handing it to his thug, standing behind…… Read more “In the Fire’s Shadow: 9. ‘You go, I go’ – Adara”
Undefined Limitations
So, disclaimer from the start, I’m not in a relationship (dating or otherwise) with anyone, nor do I intend to enter into one anytime soon. That being…… Read more “Undefined Limitations”
In the morning, I write to you…
How tedious is the morning light? How tiresome can it grow, when you wake, day after day, to face the same entrapment as the last… If every…… Read more “In the morning, I write to you…”
Mixed Pennys - And Other Loose Change 