As the last of the distant relatives and not-quite-close-friends mourners drifted out of the house and through the gates, Kaine breathed more easily. She didn’t really feel relief—or comfort. She was…
Ronald Silas understood goals from the moment his mother taught him success wasn’t possible without them, and he’d set one for himself ever since. He excelled in his exams because failure…
Clara didn’t think Cupid would shoot his arrow in a nightclub when she chose Club-67 as her destination, but she was in a daring mood and wanted a taste of well-made…
“Don’t ask me to marry you.” Ten seconds before Clara Ani blurted out that startling plea she’d imagined she’d say yes if he did. Samuel Freeman was in theory the man…
A man didn’t want to meet the woman who would become an important part of his life in a state of absolute, and utterly embarrassing, unawareness. But that was how my…
No one ought to tell a grown-up how to live their life, and at the risk of sounding like that’s what I’m doing, I want to make public this opinion: Don’t…
It all began the morning we found him at my backyard, sprawled on his back. He was dead. That last statement wasn’t accurate. In his unconscious state he had looked dead,…
Some days I wonder what’s the worst thing that could happen to anyone. There is no one list for all, but I think being left at the altar would appear on…