Take my hand and walk with meAlong paths we’ve not yet coveredDestinations of which we have dreamtAnd hope one day to discover.Cadillac Mountain overlooks Frenchman BayAcadia’s carriage roads callThe Merced River flows past El CapitanAnd Yosemite’s Upper and Lower FallsThe...

Be sure your sins will find you out

"The truth is revealed and Margot is confounded"

Margot La Salle loathed her son-in-law with a passion. Why her darling Sarah had married him when she could have done so much better, she was at a loss to understand? He did something called ‘sales and marketing’ which to...

The Last Flight. Chapter 21

"Karen's time draws near."

The weekend came and went before I had the chance to blink. I think it was probably the best weekend of my life, even though it had got off to a shaky start. I felt bad at first that I...

Tollie’s Garden Pt.1

"A young woman's growing attraction to an older man"

I was seventeen, almost eighteen, when Tollie moved into our small apartment above the carriage house. I didn’t pay much attention at first when my mom rented it to him. After moving into the huge house we inherited from her...

The Last Flight. Chapter 17

"Karen tries to stand on her own two feet"

The first few days with Françoise and her family, though they looked after me as though I was one of their own, were difficult to say the least. My father had returned to his farm and the lack of sleep...