Stories tagged with "sobbing"
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Mary Jane's Victim #2

Mary Jane pulled into the little roadside diner where she had met the old woman. She wanted to show it to Holden so he could …
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Marguerite's Agony

What was happening? Everything was a whirlwind. One minute Pierre and I are talking and the next, Izzy bursts in panicked, dr…
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Not Again
“Why do you kill people?” she asked, trembling, her face sprinkled with blood and dust. “There are so few of us left.”
It wa…
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Coincidental Suffering

Head in my hands I sit on the wooden bench in the gazebo, wondering why I’m letting my butt go numb on the smooth, painted su…
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The Archer's Reason

“But why did he have to leave?” Lyra asked her mentor, sobbing. It had been two days since Archer had left.
Her mentor smiled…