Walls of seawater swelled by the storm crashed. Floorboards creaked. Her skirt swept the worn floor as she roamed from window to window...

He was dragging a heavy load exposed for all to see. Its jagged edges had left scars across his body. Mike struggled to polish dull...

Wisssh-ahhh, wisssh-ahhh. The waves are a siren's song luring us to the beach. We strolled hand in hand; the ocean licking her...

Sarah wrapped her bleeding fingers in a rag. Torn between devotions, she had chewed them raw. Thumping her head in frustration she...

“We’re going to die.” Calvin stared at the aging Jeep’s rising temperature gauge as they snaked through the barren wasteland. “Quit being...

The familiar shush, shush of her slippers as Betty moved from one side of the kitchen to the other. The hiss of water running; the clang...