After that Man with the Top Hat!_Alone in the woods_An Unforgettable Goodbye_Life Renewed
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After that Man with the Top Hat!
“Sorry, ma’am. We’re all out of the Kromer chocolates.” The store clerk said. “That can’t be? Don’t you have any in the back or something?” Elena held out her hands, pleading. “Sorry. That brand’s not the most popular. We only get shipments once a month. Though that man before you seemed to be quite happy we still had that one box left.” “Before me? How long ago did he come in?” “Why, not two minutes before you barged right in. If your fast enough, you might just be able to wave him down.” The clerk pointed at the door. “He’s a slender old man wearing a top hat; you can’t miss him.” Elena dash...
Alone in the woods
“Suppose you hurt yourself…” Flora started with an awkward hesitation in her voice; she was standing against the kitchen table, a slender hand resting on her throat as though to wrestle the words back. “Who’s going to help you?”There was a silence that followed her question which was only broken when the kettle began to whistle on the stovetop. Flora’s hand fell from her throat and she turned away woefully to the stove; she poured the water into her teacup slowly until it was just about to spill out and then rested the kettle heavily, staring blankly at it. Darrin cleared his throat anxiously,...
An Unforgettable Goodbye
Better is a strong word. I was in the middle of brewing my second pot of coffee when my mother had decided to stop by – unannounced, I might add – to ask me if I was feeling better. “Tremendous, actually.” “I could have guessed as much. You should have listened to me all those years ago,” she said. “You know what they say, live and learn.” “They also say to listen to your elders, but it’s here nor there. What matters is that y’all are happy now.”It had been three weeks since I last saw Sarah. We had gone to my favorite Tex-Mex locale that just so happened to be running half off lemon drops th...
Life Renewed
Logan was a man who had lost his way. He was a successful businessman, rising to a high position in a Fortune 500 company, but his success had come at a high cost. He had become self-destructive, drinking heavily and engaging in dangerous and reckless behavior. He had lost touch with the things that once mattered to him; he was self-destructing.Everything changed when Logan's grandmother, Ellen, died. She had always been the rock of his life, and her passing left a huge hole in his heart. At her funeral, Logan learned that she had left him a piece of land in the remote mountains of East Tennes...