Bad Influences – Chapter Three

"The girls are a lot more fun to be around when they're being nice."

I woke as the light of dawn shone into the room. None of us had closed the blackout curtains. I turned to face movement, finding my sister reaching for something.“What do you need?”“Dan?”“Yeah. Do you need water?”“Fuck yes.”“There’s one in...

Liar’s Boon

"A little white lie leads to a big white mess."

It wasn’t the first time his sister’s friend Jamie had walked in the back door with her clothes slightly rumpled, her makeup smudged, and her blonde hair out of place. Far from it. It didn’t take master detective skills to...

Judging Amy

"Having Amy stay for the weekend was a horrible prospect.... but it didn't turn out so bad."

Judging Amy Everyone was glad Amy was coming, everyone except me that was. It wasn’t that I hated my younger sister’s best friend, just that I was always unsettled around her. But, here I was, facing Amy’s company for two...