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Tammy forced herself to step inside her guest house for the first time since her mother lost her battle with cancer. Betty moved in following her divorce, seven years ago. Tammy couldn’t even look at the house without getting emotional. Tammy was thankful, in a way, that Betty went quick, having watched her grandmother suffer…
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My temporary partner and I went to arrest Mark Johnson for the rape and murder of Darci Hubs. She recently graduated from college with a degree in Psychology. Johnson lived out by the county line, on Birdy Drive. The house could barely be seen, through the trees, from the road. I climbed the couple steps…
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“Fuck me,” she said, lying in bed with her leg spread in the air. Ty was in awe of Amanda’s beauty. It hasn’t been that long since Kimberly ripped his heart out and eloped with his roommate. He didn’t know if he could, or even wanted to be with Amanda that way yet. Ty wasn’t…
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He had forgotten how far into the woods was their spot. Joe brought Patti here whenever he wanted to be alone with her. Sometimes he come by himself just to get away for some alone time. The swing that Patti and he hung between the trees was still there. Leaves and grass had grown over…
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Ever since I could remember I was infatuated with music. I vaguely recall, as a small boy, a tune by The Four Seasons, on the radio each morning. My love affair with music must have started back than because how many of us could identify who was playing on the radio at four or five…
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The cool, misty morning was refreshing. In the few days he has been here, it was the most comfortable John has felt. When he agreed to the assignment, he had know idea how hot and humid it was. He’s been counting down the hours since the day after they dropped him off. Looking out over…