What Exactly Does That Mean?
After precisely 33 minutes of the most trying first date she had ever endured, Jennifer stood up. "Excuse me. I have to visit the restroom." Bob, like the gentleman he considered himself to be, also…
I Do. I Don’t. I Might?
Part 1: An Unraveling Proposal The silence was somehow sending a shockwave. The glistening of the ring was radiating through both of them, their eyes both locked on it. “So, what do you say? Will…
The Day That Wouldn’t Disappear
Elian woke before the chime. That wasn’t unusual. He always rose early. But this time, he knew something was wrong the moment he opened his eyes. The ticking had changed. Not louder. Not off-beat. Just...…
Muscle Memory
It was the kind of quiet you only notice in high-end department stores on weekday afternoons, with its low lighting, plush carpeted floors, and overhead speakers playing a song you used to love. Most of…
Barney in the Rubble
The first time they bumped into each other, she was holding a bouquet, and he was giving a bride away. She could feel him looking at her, and she blushed the same color as her…