God says you can’t abandon your children. I did that and now I’ve been forced to live like this: afraid.
Read MoreShe blinked and blinked in an attempt to expel this obvious hallucination but instead of her finger returning to its normal shape, she watched the nail and then the entire joint disappear.
Read More“Yes. A lawyer, a young man not unlike yourself, forced a letter into my hand. The truth is I’m a multi-millionaire.”
Read MoreMost though, were much like Dorianna. So busy racing around that they wouldn't know a rose if he handed them one. Or have time to smell it.
Read More“It can’t feel anything any longer,” said Teddy. “Everything that lives eventually dies. That’s the natural order of things.”
Read MoreIf I were a pop idol in Japan, I would smile until my face hurt. I would like smiling. I would love smiling. I would have so many, many reasons to smile.
Read More“I know it isn’t supposed to make any sense,” I said, “but I can tell something in me has changed.”
Read MoreThe younger girls had not yet learned the lessons of discretion; they trusted one another with their hearts’ secrets and were regularly betrayed.
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