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Friday Fictioneers – Just Another Day at Work
He came in at 1:30 a.m. He’d done a 4 to midnight tour; late shift. Sandy always waited up for him. She could never sleep when he was at work. Baking and ironing kept her preoccupied until she’d hear...
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Friday Fictioneers – Strange Relative
Aunt Molly was never included in family gatherings. She’s strange, everyone said. Yet, here I am standing among her clutter and dust. Why did she name me her heir? I barely knew her. Was there a...
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Friday Fictioneers – Jilted Lover
He’ll never do this to another woman again. I fell for the outer trappings. Tall, dark, with piercing green eyes that bulge out like beacons. The penthouse in Manhattan overlooking Central Park. I fell...
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Friday Fictioneers – The Fall
“Mr. Bradley, you may address the jury with your final statements.” “Thank you, Your Honor.” “Ladies and Gentlemen of the jury, the evidence has been presented. This wasn’t a premeditated murder. This...
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My Nightmare
I couldn’t sleep a wink all night. Shoe shopping is thrilling! … Continue reading →
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Friday Fictioneers – Despair
Sitting on the railing, he pondered the possibilities of flight. He was enveloped in a fog of despair. Just moments before his chest was bursting with joyous ecstasy. The love of his life had accepted...
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Cyber Dating
What should I wear? We planned to meet in town. I wouldn’t have had it any other way. After all, I had no idea if he was the person he’d said he was. Pathetic feelings spring up inside me. Is …...
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The Move
They were packing to move overseas again. They’d been in New Mexico for a less than a year. He’d received his military orders the week before. Each move, became more difficult to endure. Why did they...
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Her Sunflower Smile
Nadia was stunned at how well the sunflowers had grown. As a little child, she watched her grandmother, Oksana, cook traditional Russian meals while recounting tales of her journey to this new land she...
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Friday Fictioneers – Pop Pop’s Antique Car
The parade was on Sunday. Nana was excited. She’d be driving Pop Pop’s antique car. He’d purchased it at an auction. It took him 8 years to restore her. Sadly, he never got to show her off. “Will you...
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Friday Fictioneers – Just a Boy
He was born with a death sentence. The doctors spoke gently as she wept. She was overcome by the diagnosis of hydrocephalus. She carried him for 9 months. He couldn’t have a disability. How could she...
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Rendezvous
The phone rang. “Hello,” she whispered softly. “ Nereida, meet me at our usual spot on the beach.” ~~~~~~ Memories rapidly flooded her mind. She remembered the first time they’d met. He was walking...
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Friday Fictioneers – Pop Pop’s Antique Car
This is an encore of a previous entry for Friday Fictioneers. Our Purple Goddess has granted permisson to repeat our story since the photo prompt is having another go-round. Enjoy …. The parade was on...
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