Author: Athena

It was nearly four months later and Vic was in the swimming pool,alone. It was evening and would be dark […]

He opened the bathroom door, expecting to find Angie already loungingin a tub full of steaming hot, oil-scented water. Instead, […]

He waited nearly two months to claim the next installment of thepayment due him. It was night. So late is […]

“Hi, Vic. Got some time for your sister?” Outside, thunder rumbled and lightning crashed. Heavy sheets of rainhammered against the […]

A faint, yet insistent, tapping on his bedroom door brought Vic out ofa deep sleep. Groaning, his eyes burning, he […]

Vic sat on the living room couch, side-by-side with Stanley, video gamecontroller clutched tightly in his hands. On the television […]

First off I’m a married mother of 2 girls. My husband and I are farm people who were forced to […]