The Mute Cause_Sunshine on the Ones I Love_Promised for Eden_The Nest is Empty
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The Mute Cause
A black cat scurried across Paige’s path. Paige groaned; the last thing she needed now was more bad luck.As the feline pranced toward the backyard, she stared at the house, a Victorian in which she would, at the very least, find her efforts futile. Most likely, she would end up also incurring the wrath of a woman who terrified the brave just as thoroughly as she did the cowardly. Paige could not hear Twila’s name without thinking of man who, less than twenty-four hours after Twila had caught him cheating on her, had been struck by a car, paralyzing him from the waist down. The teen ...
Sunshine on the Ones I Love
Red light of the rising sun caresses the cheeks of my two loves. Tina’s mouth lies open, cheek squished against her mother’s chest. Outside the window is a view that people remember forever. I’m watching the drooling beauties on my sofa.Breath catches in my chest as happy tears smear dark lines on my sleeve. For all the darkness in the world, the sun sheds light upon happiness I never knew was possible.Love fills an empty place inside me that knew nothing but dust and spiders for too long. Days are long, work is hard, but if I’m coming home to these two, I can manage anything.Billie’s head tur...
Promised for Eden
They closed their eyes, took a deep breath, and focused on the senses. Where is it the most cold? Where the northern wind knaws, on the tips of their fingers and the nape of their neck. Where is it the most warm? On their arm pits and shoulders, safely shielded from the cold under a leather jacket. What’s the loudest sound you can hear? The ripping engines of the jets overhead seemed to blur out all else, so they waited, and once the noise had started to subside, what is the quietest? They struggled for a second, really intensely listening, until they could make out the distant noise of a chi...
The Nest is Empty
Naomi Matisse, born in New Hope, Pennsylvania on 27th March 2002, was born a culinary prodigy. She began helping her mother in the kitchen at age 4, standing on a small stool so she could stand tall enough to stir the pot of spaghetti under the protective supervision of her mother, Dorothy. By 6, she was already chopping www.onedoor.ccup ingredients and had begun making spaghetti sauce from scratch, using recipes found on the internet.The age of ten saw her working more with her father, Arthur, as he changed jobs and was home more often. They began indulging in Arthur’s favorite culinary pastime, baking, so...