She should have turned the phone off but locked into the house the way she was it felt like a lifeline. Yes, she still had the landline but felt nervous and vulnerable and needed this extra contact with the outside. At just after two the doorbell rang and she scurried to t...
The surfaces were bare, covered with a thin layer of dust as had been the rest of the house. The cleaner must be due to come soon. She slid open the first three drawers of the dresser, there were no cute miniature outfits or soft sheets and coverlets. This nursery was waiting, for a tiny inh...
Was she trying to avoid meeting me? Surely not after the wonderful evening we spent. More importantly though who was the passenger in the other seat? As I take my shower I mull those moments and what I had seen over and over until I doubt the evidence of my own eyes. I kno...