Twenty-7-Eleven – Chapter 22: Intermission
Tia could not believe her eyes. She stood rooted to the carpet in Julieta’s bedroom. First, shock hit her. Julieta was lying on her bed kissing a guy! Then recognition hit her. Jin! Then elation hit…
My Eldest Son – Chapter 21: The Veil Falls
Today is the big day. Homecoming. We all attended the homecoming game last night. It was a picture perfect ending, our team scoring a touchdown in overtime to win the game. Tonight is the…
Twenty-7-Eleven – Chapter 21: At Long Last
She awoke slowly to a slight pressure against her forehead. But it wasn’t unpleasant. It was warm and alive. She could feel its vibration even while her eyes remained closed. She was lying in…
My Eldest Son – Chapter 20: The Black Knight & the Royal Queen
The next day I take Kookie and Janna shopping for clothes for homecoming. It’s this coming weekend, so we are running out of time. Janna wants a purple dress. Kookie wants a black…
Twenty-7-Eleven – Chapter 20: Sleeping Beauty
Jin didn’t know what to do. It was clear that Julieta needed a bed. She’d been asleep for over an hour and a half, slumped over in the passenger seat of his…
Twenty-7-Eleven – Chapter 19: The Sting
Good thing he was sitting down. He felt weak in the knees. What was it about this woman? She had this effect on him that no other girl had ever had. He had this…
My Eldest Son – Chapter 19: The Fifth Wheel
Nothing noteworthy happens for several days until one very special afternoon arrives. I think it’s just an ordinary afternoon until Janna walks through the door. It’s Saturday. She had walked down to the…
My Eldest Son – Chapter 18: Unveiled
This afternoon rolled around in the blink of an eye. No uniform disasters to interrupt my morning or cause anyone to miss school. The bottle of Downy is not being put to…
Twenty-7-Eleven – Chapter 18: Not So Surprised
Tae stared out the window of his bedroom. He hadn’t slept well last night. His mind kept mulling over the maddening situation involving Tia, Julieta, Jin, and himself.Julieta had said that Jin…
My Eldest Son – Chapter 17: The Loving Protection of Older Brothers
I recognize as Lyric drives away that Janna’s mood is more subdued. Kookie seems a little flat too, but I had noticed that feeling creeping in as Melody had refused to…