James shrugged and felt his teeth clenching tighter with each “rawr” mentioning or every replacing of a “r” with a “w” as she cooed to him. The worst part of it was he could truly feel how cashmere-soft the inside on the sleeper was, juxtaposing the anger and frustration he felt inside with the situation. It was all he could do to not let the soft comfort of the sleeper break down his guard. He shuddered, hoping there would be no recreation of the nightmare that happened yesterday. I swear if I see that mail truck lady again… but the worst part wasn’t even over with that; it was what happened at the book club. Just the thought of it made him feel physically ill with shame and horror.
Ellen’s Visitor Scene 102
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Curse of the Crinkle Crate Scene 105
Her eyes had narrowed briefly, but only for an instant. She spoke of nothing out of sorts and deposited...
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Her Name Is Lea Finale Scene 100
I wondered just what she had been saying behind my back to the Headmaster. I knew it couldn’t have...
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A Girl’s Wet Skiing Adventure Scene 37
On both sides of them, however, is a number of steep looking slopes with quite a few skiers on...
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Circumstances Scene 166
He took a moment to look at her. “Yes,” he affirmed. “I’m looking for a shirt that I wasn’t...
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Jenny’s Room Scene 55
She unfolded an old pink t-shirt with the Hello Kitty logo on it, a short denim skirt which already...
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Diapers Never Lie Scene 162
I stood confused in my bedroom. I didn’t know why I had gone there. Instinct? Habit? Something was out...
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Little Doubting Thomas Scene 129
Then she picked him up again by his armpits and swung him easily over to the other side to...
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Life and Death Choices Made Casually Scene 13
“I swear, Alison,” said Deborah’s mother when she came to wake her up for school and saw the wet...