fiction

  • Betty

    Betty stood on the cliffside, the cold wind whipping her hair around her face. The tears that slowly leaked from her eyes were quickly dried, but her red-rimmed eyes still bore the evidence.  “Just give me a reason!” she shouted to the sky. The sky answered her back with the first few raindrops of the Read more

  • Betty + James: Part 5

    Betty + James: Part 5 After the summer between junior and senior year of high school, Betty and James were together again and things were better than ever. James’ parents finally seemed to accept Betty, and even had her over for dinner regularly. On one such night, James’ mother pulled out an old photo album Read more

  • Betty + James: Part 4

    Betty stepped on the last train of the day, lugging her heavy suitcase along with her. She’d needed to pack quite a lot because she would be gone for the entire summer. Glancing around the train car, she found that it was mostly empty. There weren’t many passengers heading out of town today. She was Read more