With the hallway light, which had been shining into my room through the crack at the bottom of the door, now off, my room was in near total darkness. I didn’t know how long I waited after mother had gone to bed. I didn’t have a clock in my room. But I counted to one-thousand, and, in hearing no noise coming from her bedroom across the hallway, determined that it was safe to make my move. I retrieved the bobby pin from inside the mattress. The discovery of what I could do with it the other night had been a moment of pure genius.
Diapers Never Lie Scene 135
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My Sister’s Birthday Scene 2
“Oh that’s not fair!” I sulked. “She came to my birthday party.” “Yes and your sister knows how to...
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Trading Spaces Scene 10
Her older brother and father were walking out of the bathroom. Her brother, Luke, seemed angry about...
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The Inheritance Scene 6
“Well, they’re more like control questions given to us by Dr Stefanova. Bear in mind that she was quite...
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Who Wears the Pants Scene 9
<Cut to close up on Anchor with a deeply concerned expression on his face as he drops the...
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Her Name Is Lea Finale Scene 139
1-I originally found “avidly” to mean “with enthusiasm” or “enthusiastically” to which I thought actually fit the sentence better....
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Lil Lilly Scene 69
She was right, that was the last thing I wanted to explain. I was the only one of the...
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The Hex: A Halloween Homage Scene 22
I let go of her hand when we got to the garage, hurrying down the steps to unlock the...
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Life and Death Choices Made Casually Scene 92
“Alison, it’s time to wake up.” Deborah stirred and looked toward her bedroom door where her mother was standing....