Shock (Snippet)
“How did you know my mum?” “She died protecting me,” the bold statement of the man before me takes me … Continue reading Shock (Snippet)
Tag: Guardians of Time: Kids in America
Wistful Thinking (Snippet)
I can’t help but laugh as Mary reaches across to adjust the collar of my shirt, her fingers brushing against … Continue reading Wistful Thinking (Snippet)
Hobbies (Snippet)
“So what do you do for fun around here?” He asks the question of the whole group, curious about what … Continue reading Hobbies (Snippet)
Goodbye (Snippet)
I hear the door slam, as he leaves and then his car peels away from the front of the house. … Continue reading Goodbye (Snippet)
Bravery (Snippet)
“Be safe out there all right?” Massimo’s hands come to rest on my cheeks, the rough skin of his palms … Continue reading Bravery (Snippet)
Support (Snippet)
“Don’t sit up too fast,” Aella steadies her sister in law with a arm around Mandea’s back, as the younger … Continue reading Support (Snippet)
Hunger (Snippet)
“So I’ve found my breakfast, what are you lot having?” She holds the spoon up, as she tightens the circle … Continue reading Hunger (Snippet)
Fury (Snippet)
“It’s all your fault. If you die then he will come back to lead us,” Onearle’s certainty burns out of … Continue reading Fury (Snippet)
Back to Me
“Just come back to me?” her plea takes me aback for a moment, I’ve never had somebody that genuinely wants … Continue reading Back to Me
No More Apologies
“Don’t come home tonight,” Yolanda cuts off her husband’s attempt at a apology as she strides along the street. She’s … Continue reading No More Apologies
Musings of a thirtysomething woman 