First of all Firsts.
Palms dripping with salty sweat, the phone slipped as fingers desperately caught it, putting it back against the ear. Eyes were growing hot, the tears threatening to fall - blinking...
Fifteen Minutes.
“Fifteen minutes is all I ask.” “Why?” “Because with me, it only takes fifteen minutes.” “So you think that fifteen minutes with me would suffice?” “Why not? Everyone who had...
Pretty White Rose.
The clock chimed, startling me from my deep slumber. I stirred slightly, rubbing my eyes as I checked the time on my bedside clock. The faint green light made my...
Boneless.
She placed the cold body on the tabletop, her fingers softly prodding the wet, clammy skin. Grabbing the large, shiny knife from the drawers, she carefully pressed the tip against...
Sunday.
Chirping birds at my window reminds me that it is a warm Sunday morning as I groggily open my eyes, the sunlight filtering through my curtains that are inconspicuously fluttering...
Date.
The warm fog from the bathroom diffused through the room as I stepped out from the toilet, the scent of British Rose shower gel and the chalky smell of nicotine...
House.
”Two dollars, is that enough?” Asked the smaller one with the pigtails. “More than enough, I am supposed to get a can of mushrooms as well, those are a dollar,”...
Cholesterol.
I nearly spat out the food as I surveyed my mother contentedly chewing across the table. Beside me, my father had fear etched on his face as he prodded the...
If Red Threads Can Fix.
I couldn't ignore my phone vibrating any longer. Whipping it out of my bag, I dashed out of the lecture theatre. "When I die, you won't have to answer my...
Unfair and Lovely.
At seven, we had a buddy in class and mine refused to hold my hand, for she was afraid that her fair skin would be tainted by my dark one....