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The Scent of Fear
The forest is never quiet. Humans don’t hear it, but I do. Every drop of rain hitting cedar needles, every squirrel rustling in the…
The Last Drop
The first time Clara met Benji, he made her laugh so hard her coffee spilled onto his lap when she bumped the table from doubling over. He…
The Lost Boy
The first time Eva saw the photograph, it was on the back of a milk carton; a boy with bowl-cut bangs and freckles, smiling with trust in…
The House Next Door
I have my suspicions, but I’m not going to share them with the police. I need to know for certain that it’s real. That I’m not going crazy…
The Iron Republic
The city suffocated under thick smog and silence. Streetlights flickered weakly, casting jagged shadows on the armored patrols marching in…
The Ghost in the Machine
It used to hum with purpose. A solid, dependable rectangle stuffed in a purse. A communicator and lifeline. Now, it sits dead and forgotten…
Resolution
The streets of Manhattan glistened with melted snow and were speckled with confetti remnants. Throngs of revelers stumbled to their…
The Last Train
Scarlett’s hands trembled as she adjusted the strap of her shoulder bag. She took a deep breath to steady herself. It was her first date…
The First Date
I’ll never forget the shade of red his face turned; a dark crimson that matched his shirt.


