I Twinkies fine..._The Proverbial It_That Edge of Affection_Where It All Started
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I Twinkies fine...
"Woah, woah, woah! Drop that Twinkie right now and no one gets hurt." Zak stared with his mouth wide open. The Twinkie was idly sitting in his hand, the wrapping already half-ripped. Finally, he found his voice again and furrowed his eyebrows. "Hey, but - I found it first! What the heck? I thought I was the only one left here on this whole damn planet! Who are you?" Who are you to claim my precious Twinkie?, Zak added silently in his head. He pointed to himself. "I've been wandering this world for six years straight now and not one human being has ever crossed my path, so don't you go claiming...
The Proverbial It
Only dialogue “You don’t get it.”“Get what?”“Just the mere fact that you have to ask is proof that you don’t get it.” “Well if you tell me what it is that I need to air quote get, then I can try to understand it. I’m a pretty smart person. I get lots of things.”“This isn’t something you can understand just by reading about it. It’s life. It’s thoughts. It’s emotions. It’s the darkness that seeps into the silence of every day as you’re just trying to be a good mom and wife.” “So you think dark thoughts during the day? Great. Like what? Why can’t you just be happy?There’s so much in our life to ...
That Edge of Affection
When Peter reached for her wrist, Kate recoiled under the bulkhead and hissed. “Here, kitty, kitty,” Peter crooned. “My frienwww.onedoor.ccds call me Kate.” Her voice came from beneath the greasy metal of the ship’s infrastructure, but Pete couldn’t see more than one of her feet, clad in an almost pristine white boot. The foot twitched and then was still. “Okay, Kate.” Pete sighed. “Come out slowly and no one gets hurt. What were you thinking? You can hide under a bulkhead, but you can’t stay there for the entire cruise. It’s a long way to Jupiter.” One hand, elegant, with long, tapered fingers and an ...
Where It All Started
Marilyn Burke pushed the trolley with no cares in the world. She bopped her head in tune with the music blasting through the headset on her head. As she perused the aisle with all the chocolates she’d ever known, she couldn’t help but remember a scene that looked just like that one... “Mummy please let it be bounty.” Dani Looked up at her with the best puppy eyes the five year old girl could muster. Marilyn shook her head and kept rummaging in her bag for the food stamps they were supposed to use for dinner that night. She earned extra tips at the diner from her late night shift the previous e...