"A college prank escalates"
Sometimes friends aren’t who you think they are. I wasn’t doing well at Wahoo Cumberland University, my grades middling, the tuition high, and I was the lowest totem on the track team. But at least I had one friend, my...
"A friend’s dare turns into something more"
THE DARETimes had not been good. Kemper & Kemper Imports in Portland where I was a financial analysis laid off half the staff, and just when it looked like we’d be hired back, it folded. The meager weekly checks from...
"His clothes are stolen in the mountains"
I was new in town without any acquaintances when my old Chrysler needed work. The auto shop a few blocks down the street looked promising, so I checked it out. The owner was Joe Milton, in his late-20’s like I...
"A grad student seeks to join a club"
Jennie thought she should never have taken the dare, but Melinda and Holly had done dares at the lake. If she wanted to keep these new friends, she needed to be a good sport.“What do you want me to do?”...