Phil was never late, and he never ignored my phone calls.Where is he?Lewis was here. He, Lili, and I put away the groceries, and he said that he and Phil had come back together, that he’d been heading back here when Lewis went to meet Lili.I called again, and this time, I heard his special ringto...
“Doc! Doc!”Crouched down, digging out some ingredients from the freezer, I replied, “What?”“Gordy’s been hurt. He dropped a speaker on his foot, and it might be broken.”Rushing to the back of the bus, I grabbed my emergency medic bag and followed Tiny to the backstage area. People were crawling a...
I sank to the floor, stunned. After everything, how could he honestly believe I had deliberately tried to fool him? I’d told him so much about myself last night—hell, the past week. No, I hadn’t held up a neon sign, declaring I was Elaine H. fucking Ford, but I’d confessed it to him. I’d confesse...
While we were there, we could pretend life really was just the two of us. We didn’t have to share a house with several roommates. It was just Phil and me, and it was something we really, really enjoyed.“I think we’re gonna have to get our own place in Louisiana,” he told me as we packed up the th...
It had been rough after Mom passed away, but we’d made it through, and our bond had strengthened for it. After his initial shock of losing the love of his life, he’d realized that all he had left of her was me. Once we had been able to talk about everything that had gone on with Mom, how she was ...
said Alys, taking a seat on the bed. Lili flounced out and returned with a fat blunt. She lit it up, took a few hits, and handed it to me. A good heavy hit set my brain right. “What the fuck did I just watch?” I wheezed and exhaled. “Was that shit real?” “That shit was real,” said Alys. “That shi...
Sadly, this wasn’t the worst lunch outing I’d had with a guy, so I wasn’t complaining. He was nervous for Ricki, wasn’t used to having to break up the dream-team thing they had going on. It was really quite adorable. I had a strong sense that if Ricki weren’t in the picture, Ronen would lose all ...