I heard people say you see your whole life flash before your eyes, or a bright white light followed by the clear calm voice of a loved one, or God himself. People, who unsteadily walk the wire thin rope with death on one side and life on the other, testify to being outside of themselves, hovering...
She had her I Pod plugged into her ears and didn’t hear me coming up behind; I surprised her with a kiss on the top of her head. “Hey baby.” She greeted me taking her earplugs out. “Wasup…you workin’ on that tan huh?” I asked pulling a chair up to sit beside her. It was like that scene in the mov...
Tyce took a drink from my water bottle and assumed the position; I quickly hopped on wrapping my arms around his neck. “Have I ever told you how much I love…” He interrupted, “Me?” “No I was gonna say you’re tattoo. I love th...
It was just after eight o’clock in the evening and him being a no show was putting a real cramp in her come back strategy. In her hand she held a big shopping bag full of baby clothes and various gifts for Khari. She hoped the expensive gifts would crack his hard exterior a bit; allowing her just...
“18 years, so I know what I’m talking about.” Angelique held her palm out and looked the cop in his deep brown eyes. Sharpe took a long look at Angelique’s bare left hand and shook his head. “Where’s your ring? Tyce isn’t man enough to make an hones...
The only thing we did together was take care of Khari. On one particular evening, I was studying pictures of the street angles where the heist would take place while I ate stuffed bell peppers. I was in full concentration mode when Angelique walked up to the dinner table with her mouth all twiste...