She leaned back. Part 1.

"they were both surprised by what happened..."

Standing close behind her in the aisle, looking at a book together, he had felt the magnetic pull. He sensed that she felt it as well. It may have been a mere inch of movement, but when her shoulder blades...

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Just Like a Dream

"I felt his eyes on my naked body and walked over to him."

It was a rainy Friday night and I was on my way to a friends cabin. A deer ran out in front of my car and I swerved to miss it. Hitting a tree, the car came to an abrupt...

A Street Party Named Desire : Chapter 2

"You can take the girl out of the Murias tribe, but you can’t take the Murias tribe out of the girl."

When Thursday came around, Kajal packed the fridge with beers, ready for the weekly Entertainment Committee meeting. But, rather than heat some pre-prepared chicken wings, this time, she made them from scratch, in an Indian style. Having marinated them in...

A Street Party Named Desire : Chapter 1

"So there you have it. We come from a family of sluts, and that’s why we’re sluts ourselves."

In the months following his death, Kajal had considered moving into her father’s empty townhouse in Hampstead. It was more spacious than her cramped two-bedroom flat and in a much better location, situated on the edge of the Heath and...