Stories tagged with "winter"
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The Cold Shoulder

“Yes, yes, o’ course ye are…” Jim mutters as he shuffles around the tree looking for any other evidence.
Todd is also look…
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Todd's Confession

It is over almost as quickly as it began. Immediately the questions return. _Why did he stop? Where has he been? Why did he c…
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Hot Shivers

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Warm Shivers

His eyes burn into me, and that’s literally what it feels like. The cold dissolves under his gaze. Our eyes are locked. My mi…
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Cold Shivers

Everything is cold. So cold. The ice on my bare back is melting into water and sliding across my skin, and then I crash into …
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The Writer Reminds Herself

It wasn’t a topic that we wanted to broach, so I just sat back and tried thinking about comforting things.
_For some reaso…
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The Writer Invites Her 'Guest'

_The undertaker’s voice sounded surprisingly young – I would have expected something along the lines of deep and gruff, but I…
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The Writer Is Temporarily Frightened

_I spent the rest of the day napping, trying to catch tidbits of sleep here and there, but sleep wouldn’t come. It would not …
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The Writer Contemplates Loss

“Hi,” I said quietly, not wanting to raise my voice.
“How are you doing?” _Raine asked, sitting down beside me. He chuckle…
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The Writer Is Comforted

I thought I was going to burst.
I felt oddly placid, yet at the same time, disbelieving.
_I didn’t want to accept the f…
