The dream Evie woke to the sight of Dillon’s side. She was on the air mattress and he was laying in the floor. The darkness was gone. There was enough light in the room for her to see his boots, belt, gun, wallet, watch, hat and 2 cellphones were lying in a neatContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
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Sunshine Valley
Nightmare Evie woke screaming. Every muscle in her body was tight. Her throat hurt. And she couldn’t stop shaking. Frantically, she rolled off the air mattress, inching across the floor in her sheet cocoon, to the darkest corner of the room. Her eyes darted from side to side. The breath caught in herContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Furniture They sat in the floor in silence. He knew he ate like a wolf. But she nibbled. Just like at church dinner, she had gotten a small portion and was just pickin’ at it. “What did you get accomplished today? Or are you allowed to talk about work?” Continue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
TaTa Dillon knocked on Evie’s door with his heart in his hands. He should have called first? Yes, you fool. You should have called first. He was about to walk off the porch when she answered the door. His stomach fell directly to his feet. She was wearing a pair of exercise shorts.Continue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
The expensive stuff Rebecca was sitting on the porch with her feet propped up on the banister. Simon joined her with 2 cups of coffee. A puff of dust was getting closer to the house from the road. It was a Prompt service van. Sunshine Valley had 2 mainContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
College words College words. Was this something that was always going to be present in his mind? College words. He was by no means stupid. She just had more book learning than he did. He knew how to do things no book could ever teach a person. She really didn’t know how toContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
A place to call home Evie woke up in a strange room. She didn’t feel scared, not even out of place. In fact a very strong sense of belonging filled her. This room had a very secure feeling to it. She couldn’t remember ever feeling this way. There was always some change goingContinue reading ” Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
The worst Worst! She turned her head finally looking at him. He was watching her. “Worst?” She was shocked. A trimmer rippled through her. “Worst.” He restated. “Why dad sent me to summer camp I have no idea.” “Really? The worst?” All of a sudden her throat was reallyContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
The past “Evie, when you left here to go find whatever it was you wanted to find, I never left you. Every chance I got, I watched the two of you show and compete. I would bring your dad to the meets. One day, you two were winnin’, the next day, you wereContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Teka “Hey sheriff,” Danny called. “When u gonna sell me that horse?” “Never,” Dillon barked in his true gruff fashion. Or so Rebecca thought, hateful man. “Come on man. You can’t keep her at home.” Dillon raised an eyebrow at him. “You’ve got to treat your horseContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
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