Kat's Engagement Party_Huángsè Fire Clover_Precariously Bold_Changing a Friendship
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Kat's Engagement Party
Introduction This story takes place roughly 12 years after the events in my story The First Circus and features Kat and Jaime reuniting at Kat's engagement to Richard Burkett. I'm working on a couple of stories about what happened to them during those 12 years, but it didn't fit the prompts this time._______________________It had been many years since I had set foot in Hadleigh, Kentucky. My mind was on Kat, and I wondered what had become of her. My two men and I tied our horses in front of Darby’s Inn. Inside, red and white streamers draped from the rafters, and red flowers sat on each of the...
Huángsè Fire Clover
Felix was inside the abortion clinic because he worked there. Seven years ago, he was sent to Uganda to teach combat marksmanship tactics to Ugandan soldiers, so they could fight back against the LRA insurgency led by Joseph Kony. On an ill-advised morning run, Felix was captured by guerilla fightwww.onedoor.ccers and taken to an LRA compound. They tortured Felix for information, clubbing and burning him, but he never gave in. At one point, they choked him with a horseshoe from behind the chair he was tied to and nearly crushed his esophagus. By some stroke of luck, he escaped one morning. Unfortunately, on...
Precariously Bold
"I said I would didn't I?" Kelsey puckered her lips, hands on her hips in defiance mode. Blake stood in front of her, pointing to the bridge behind them, sitting there, as if it were waiting for them, calling out in the hot stillness of the afternoon sun. "I doubt you have the guts to actually do it." Her friend pressured, his voice getting serious, too much maybe, she thought. Sweat made her hair stick to her small forehead. She was thirsty. "Give me that water bottle. Then we will walk over and I will do it." She motioned to his backpack. Around them the cicada's buzzed, gosh it was so hot t...
Changing a Friendship
*This story was written with the help of my little sister, she is a very talented young lady and was excited to submit her first story!Sarah looked at me and said “Brooke it’s your turn, truth or dare!” I feel my mouth go dry and I shift in my seat. I was hoping Sarah wouldn’t pick me this time.“I..um…I pick d-d-dare” I feel my face go red, I always stutter when I’m nervous. Why would I say that? Why would I pick dare? Sarah is my best friend and she knows too much about me. She knows exactly what to dare me to do. Sarah smiled and said “Okay…I dare you to ask out your crush.” Everyone looks ...