Story
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“Hate is too strong an emotion to waste on someone you don’t like.”
Caitlin grabbed her sister’s hand as she got off the bus, and they walked home in the rain that started picking up. She picked Sophia up, covered her as best as she could, and ran two blocks home. Caitlin set her down when they got close enough. She noticed a baby blue corvette in their… Continue reading
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Boys
She felt the music everywhere, in her chest, in her cheeks, on her feet. It was loud, thumping, and crowded. It smelled of sweat and too much cologne. The floor was sticky with spilled drinks and empty plastic cups. They stood by the stairs in the corner of the dance floor. Diana moved side to… Continue reading
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Iceberg
When I woke up Jake was still asleep. I was kind of glad, I didn’t want to talk to him. I didn’t know how to talk to him anymore. I planned on going to the store today and then doing whatever else for many hours just so I wouldn’t have to be here. I went… Continue reading
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Excerpt From a Book I’ll Never Write 2.0
When I think back on where it all went wrong, it was after this dream. If you’re looking for a love story, this is not it. If you’re looking for answers and explanations, I’m sorry to disappoint. I don’t know much, but I know that I owe it to Diana to tell her story. So… Continue reading
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Secretos
The silence was the only thing Diana heard going back into the house. She Walked into the living room and everyone was sitting quietly. Alison was biting her nails, Jade was twirling her hair, and Lily was staring intently at a spot on her shorts. Her little brother was off somewhere, probably hanging out with… Continue reading
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2AM
She had missed the last train and there was only one person she wanted to talk to at that moment. Evelin reached into her pockets and pulled out her phone. With one hand clutching the phone to her ear, and the other holding onto a bottle of Jack Daniel’s, Evelin dialed his number. “Hello?” Jason… Continue reading
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Fight for Me
“Do you see the way he looked at her? Honey he used to look at the ground when she came in the room. Now he can’t take his eyes off her, and did you see the way he blushed when she talked to him?” I did notice but I wasn’t going to tell Lauren, the… Continue reading
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No Warning
He took her items out of his backpack, making sure they were all still there: a copy of The Paris Wife by Paula Mclain, a ticket of The Neighbourhood concert, five heart-shaped bookmarks. He found those everywhere, this is probably not the last of them. Finally, there was a small purple notebook. Gertrude never went… Continue reading
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I Will Always Love You
Samuel woke up to the smell of freshly brewed coffee. He reached over and felt the space next to him. Ava must have woken up early to make coffee; a smile spread across his aging face. He threw a bathrobe on and walked over to the kitchen, expecting to find his wife but finding a… Continue reading
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Helpless
He watched, helpless, as the door closed behind her. He stood there a long moment, processing, hoping she would change her mind and open the door to him again. But nothing happened. As he walked down the hallway, all he could do was replay the scene from moments ago. “I need you to leave,” Paige… Continue reading
About Me
Hi there! I’m thrilled to have you join me on my blog. I write fiction, nonfiction, and everything in between.
In my free time, I like to keep busy with a variety of hobbies. I’m an avid reader and writer, I love to knit, crochet, and embroider.
At the end of the day, though, my main priority is spending time with my loved ones. Whether it’s traveling or just spending quality time together, I’m happiest when I’m surrounded by those I care about.
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