Chapter 22 – Holiday Loneliness

"Tim gives Cynthia what she wants for Christmas"

With all of the ruckus about Delany and Lillian’s disappearance, Tim forgot it was almost Christmas. He rummaged through the boxes in his store room and found his battery-operated twelve-inch Christmas tree. His only decoration.He set it up on his...

Provoke Ch.02: Getting Her Statement “Expressed Out”

"Van was probed deep and hard during interrogation."

“We’re almost there, ma’am,” declared one of the two police officers, seeing Van was still visibly shaken. She simply nodded, her body trembling from a mixed state of shock and surprise. She had resigned herself to the fact that she...