She had been seven years old, long black hair tied into a ponytail that swayed in the wind. She ran up and down the field, dribbling the ball between her feet and around the orange plastic cones before stopping when she came to the end. She felt utterly exhausted. Ella used to be able to run these drills with ease, but now she struggled to find the energy to even stand after running only a few laps. Her face gleamed with sweat. She pulled up her shirt a little and wiped it away. She hurried over towards the cooler, her mom and coach in serious conversation nearby. They were off to the side, talking in hushed whispers. She filled a little paper cup and took sips, pretending not to notice.
What Happened to Ella Marsh Scene 91
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Alvin Ever After: Alvin in the Second Scene 166
The second bit of food they brought to our table was positively revolting. The thought crossed my mind that...
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Alvin in the Third Scene 113
Stacks gently blew across the tentacles and they became a glistening cloud of purple bubbles, drifting toward me and...
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Mothers Pride Scene 3
“Look babykins, see what mummy has bought for her dear babykins.” I separated the soft tissue papers and lifted...
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Summer Nurse Scene 146
The rest of the evening passed uneventfully. After I cleaned up from dinner, I took Kevin to the bathroom...
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Rockabuy Baby Scene 107
Krystyn reached up and took a towel from the shelf to dried him completely. Then she lifted him out...
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Falling For Nurse Julie Scene 54
He wandered away, and she watched the diaper through his pants shift back and forth, rustling gently. He wasn’t...
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Alvin in the Third Scene 21
Joey’s like the little brother I never had. And his Mom and dad are like my second set of...
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Meg’s Transformation Scene 116
“I’m sorry,” she said earnestly. “I never meant to do that to you.” “We know you didn’t, honey,” Nancy...