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Bloodline
Once upon a time, there was a lonely man. If I am to be truthful, I must tell you that he was not quite a man, but still, he was ever so lonely. He had the world at his feet, and a power that made the ground beneath him shudder in terror, but still, like…
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Among Friends
The oak had stood for as long as any of us could remember. You could see her in pictures going back hundreds of years, and paintings that went even further. Some in the village even believed that she had been here since time began. She stood in the centre of the valley, all alone, but…
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Picking Apples
We would pick apples in the summertime, and he would tell me that I was the girl that the world had been waiting for. As the red, ripe apples kissed goodbye to the branches that birthed them, he would kiss my forehead, the cool breeze rushing past my face and toying with my dark curls. …
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Baby Teeth
Message Sent: 19:43 – 02/07/2024 Hi Mum. Today was a mess. We’ve been lost for hours. It was supposed to be a shortcut, but it has been the exact opposite. We’d been out hunting, at Dad’s request, but we found nothing. I didn’t even want to go, but Dad says that I’m growing up and…
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Guilty Conscience
I suppose that I was just too tempting of a target, and she couldn’t let me go. Perhaps if she had let me go, and let go of her own inhibitions, everything would have worked out for Samantha. I understand her desire, because I have been a slave to my own for far too long.…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 