A cautionary tale with a modern twist? Written by: Jolene Rice Michael Raven With anger and disgust flowing through her, Judy sat at the table looking at this bottle that cost her a lot of work. And a rat. A fleeting thought raced across her mind to pour it down the sink. She stared atContinue reading “Be careful what you wish for “
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Coreopsis 28 b
“Sarah.” David called to her. James and Orion were shocked at the state of the library. She stood up from behind the book-covered desk. David took two steps backwards when she locked eyes with him. “There are two paintings hanging in your house, who are they?” He took aContinue reading “Coreopsis 28 b”
Be careful what you wish for
A cautionary tale with a modern twist? Written by: Jolene Rice Michael Raven Peggy walked down the path of random-patterned slate from her home to the steel pole barn semi-hidden within a grove of trees behind her home. Judy followed behind, surprised that the building had not been visible from her parking place up theContinue reading “Be careful what you wish for “
Coreopsis 27 c
Sarah was sitting under a willow tree in the warm sum. A familiar scent filled her nose. “Hello.” A bouquet of tulips was placed before her. “Thank you.” Orion finally walked from behind the tree, sitting beside of her. He studied her face. “How do you feel?” “Weak.” She sighed.Continue reading “Coreopsis 27 c”
Coreopsis 27 b
Sarah was in bed. She set up as David entered the room with a tray. He sat a new tray on a table next to her. “You must eat something.” “I’m not so sure I want to.” He removed the lid. The smell wafting through the air was great. Her stomachContinue reading “Coreopsis 27 b”
Coreopsis 27 a
Sarah woke in a strange bed. She stumbled from the room, opening the door to find Carter asleep in a chair. She shook him away. “Sarah,” he jumped to his feet hugging her. “Happy to see me.” She half yawned, half laughed. Jack smiled. “You have no idea. How do youContinue reading “Coreopsis 27 a”
Coreopsis 26 b
“Sarah!” Jack screamed, running toward her. A manservant heard them and stepped into the hall. Jack rolled her over onto her back, gentle brushing her hair out of her face. “Sarah.” The manservant knelt beside of them. Jack was trembling. “Sarah.” She didn’t respond. “Take her to herContinue reading “Coreopsis 26 b”
Coreopsis 26 a
Juliah was talking to Anna when there was a knock at her door. “Come.” The door was opened, “Dr. Carter and Dr. Zabane what can I do for you?” Sarah spoke, “Is there a place where we can sit and talk?” “Yes this way.” She directed her attention to Anna. “That will beContinue reading “Coreopsis 26 a”
Coreopsis 25 b
Sarah went to Orion’s chambers. She wasn’t here as a doctor and it made her a little nervous. She didn’t know what she would find. The doors from the hallway opened into a waiting area of sorts. There were a couple bookcases full of old books along the wall. A table with twoContinue reading “Coreopsis 25 b”
Coreopsis 25 a
Michael was up to his neck in bubbles. He noticed Juliah’s head lying on her hands on the rim of the tub. “My princess.” She raised her head when he spoke. “I am so sorry.” “It’s okay.” She caressed his cheek. He held his breath hoping it would last forever. “I’m sorryContinue reading “Coreopsis 25 a”
