The mesa seemed alive with all that popping and sizzling and she could see the tremor of fuel in the air. It wasn’t until now when she caught a sweet and putrid stench that she realized it had really happened. Covering her face with her scarf, she walked with Temeke towards the car. He put an arm...
He couldn’t remember the last time he had eaten. It was sometime yesterday, two hours before Tess disappeared. He was teetering on the edge of some dark crater and if he wasn’t careful, he’d fall in for good. It was no secret now that he wanted to end his life. He was tire...