Her chest swelled with joy at the singing of the rushing river that flowed not far from her feet. The energy of the rushing water was exhilarating and overpowering at the same time so that she wished to both dive in headlong and to retreat to the quiet dryness of the surface again. &n...
The motel claimed cleanliness as its primary feature. Apparently at the expense of actual comfort. The mattress beneath her felt stiff and poky like the springs on an ancient couch and the bathroom sink was a mustard color of porcelain that had fallen out of vogue sometime in her diaper-wearing y...