As the sound left her lips, she felt her hand being squeezed. She felt sure that something was being said, she could hear a voice coming from somewhere in the darkness, but she could not distinguish between the words. Instead the sound was little more than white noise to her. Gradually, her eyeli...
The journey was reasonably short and was passed in mostly silence. I tried to draw him into conversation, commenting on how nice it was to see them again and how happy they both seemed. However, all I received was a grunt of agreement or indifference – it was hard to tell which, perhaps it was a ...
Unconsciously, her parched tongue darted over even drier lips and she muttered groggily. Her eyelids felt incredibly heavy as she attempted to prize them open. “Allie,” a gentle, deep voice mumbled. To her, the sound of her name seemed thousands of miles away. But it was also familiar, she was s...
Tossing the book she’d been reading onto the glass coffee table in front of her, she padded barefoot across the hardwood floor. With a quick glance at her watch, she reached the door and gently pulled it open. “Hey!” The greeting was joined by a swirl of action, as a blonde-haired woman breezed a...