In Clever is the Devil Clever is the Devil: Chapter Three My shift ended at four that night, just before the dinner crowd came in. I was still smiling to myself when Lucy, a diminutive… Continue Reading →
In Clever is the Devil Clever is the Devil: Chapter Two I had the next day off. The chill of my nightmares still clung to my bones that morning, so I selected a new book… Continue Reading →
In Clever is the Devil Clever is the Devil: Chapter One The cruelest gift you can give to a poor child is a library card. Momma took me to get mine when I was nine.… Continue Reading →
In Clever is the Devil Clever is the Devil: Prologue I was born in a thunderstorm. Momma woke up at the beginning of it, clutching her bulging torso, and by the end, there I… Continue Reading →
In Snowed In Snowed In: Chapter Thirteen Ella Please don’t let it be super awkward now, please don’t let it be super awkward now, please don’t let it be super awkward… Continue Reading →
In Snowed In Snowed In: Chapter Twelve Ben It’s two weeks after Christmas. Ella should be here soon. We didn’t have plans to hang out, but she called me up this… Continue Reading →
In Snowed In Snowed In: Chapter Eleven I’m nervous when Ben pulls up. I haven’t seen him in five days and I’m worried that all the preparation I’ve done to gird… Continue Reading →
In Snowed In Snowed In: Chapter Ten Ben It’s two days after Christmas. I can’t get out of bed. There’s a crushing pressure on my body, holding me prisoner here. It’s… Continue Reading →
In Snowed In Snowed In: Chapter Nine Ella The sound of the dogs whining pulls me out of sleep. It’s probably time for them to go out, but I am just… Continue Reading →
In Snowed In Snowed In: Chapter Eight Ben I’m pulling the ham out of the oven when my phone dings with a text notification. It’s from Ella. Updated ETA: 5:15. Jack’s… Continue Reading →
