The amazingly tender pot roast we’d just finished for dinner had turned into a lump in my stomach, threatening to leave me with a terrible stomach ache for the rest of the night. I wanted to get up and go upstairs, to disappear into what was my childhood bedroom, still furnished with my old canop...
You understand?” Melanie asked in her sternest voice. Her patient, a five year old with a congenital heart valve prolapse, nodded gravely. “You have to take your medication every morning, no complaining.” The girl nodded agai...
He drove so fast that Nola was holding on as much for her life as for the chance to touch the man she was quickly falling head over heels for. She was almost relieved when he stopped the bike at their usual spot by the lake. “What’s going on?” Scrib...