Tag: Adult

  • How to Slash a Tire

    How to Slash a Tire

    I always thought it would be so easy to slash a tire, but there I was, sliding around the ice in my heels, trying to get a good grip on the thing. “Ma’am?” The man’s voice was concerned. “Do you require assistance?” Shit. Shit shit shit. The street had been empty! I was paying so…

  • Relief

    Relief

    My husband is dying. The kettle whistles and I toss the thought aside. It’s not as if anything can be done for him at this point. I just wish things could be different. 

  • Fragmenting Trust

    Fragmenting Trust

    Trigger Warning: violence, illness A crash pulled me away from my work. Something sounding like glass had fallen. The noise came from the other side of the house, but Maria was not here. It was probably nothing, I tried to brush it off and return to my work when I heard another crash, followed by…

  • Alone Together

    Alone Together

    Camille attempts to inject romance back into her marriage. But can two very flawed characters reconcile a problem if only one of them knows that the problem exists?