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Submitted to Contest #69
“You’ve got it all wrong, darling. It’s not that I don’t want you to meet them. I don’t feel ready. This is not as easy as you think.” “Listen, honey. We’ve been together for three years now. We can’t keep on like this. Are you ashamed of me?” “No. Of course not. It’s more complicated than you will understand.” “Well, I don’t know. That’s how it seems.” “Oh, dear!” I kept standing there while he walked out on me, everything looking as blank as an open sky. I don’t know how to make him understand that this is the best thing for u...
Submitted to Contest #68
It had been twenty-four years since she’d last seen it, but the place looked exactly the same, blue sky, open air, with tall trees that reached the sky. Past the vineyards, beyond the trees, was the old house that was once home. Like a loaf of bread taken out too soon from the oven, it seemed to have collapsed inward on itself. The windows that were no longer rectangular had no glasses, and the termites had feasted on the wooden framed doors. The grass around the homestead was the same height as the oak trees that once acted as swings for he...
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