My Eldest Son – Chapter 9: Custard Cones and Couches
We stop for ice cream, frozen custard, to be exact. Clearly, Kookie needs something cold on his swelling lip. Thank God, this time there will be no scar to mar my…
Twenty-7-Eleven – Chapter 9: History Repeats Itself
Why was it that as they stepped from the building, Julieta suddenly breathed a giant sigh of relief? As though all the heaviness of the past week had just rolled off…
Chocolate Kisses – Chapter 34: True Love
I’d rather be dead than live without passion.I understood. All my desires flowed from the same place. The love in my heart was a raging fire that wouldn’t be put out. But that…
My Eldest Son – Chapter 8: In the Principal’s Office, Again!
On the way back to school, Kookie and I occupy ourselves singing Euphoria together. It is a perfect morning as far as I am concerned, bare knees notwithstanding. I drop him at…
Twenty-7-Eleven – Chapter 8: No Longer Alone?
Julieta was stressed. Jin could sense it. She had welcomed him into the conference room to look over the contract with her. He had remained standing until she had seated herself first. Then he’d…
Chocolate Kisses – Chapter 33: Steadfast Love
I tried again to get a response out of him, “You’re so young, Kookie. I’m so young. To promise each other the world five years from now? What do we know of the…
My Eldest Son – Chapter 7: Growing Pains
Kookie returns to the kitchen after tossing his clothes into the dryer. We have another coveted half hour of time to spend alone together. Now there’s an oxymoron for you. Alone. Together. Or is it…
Twenty-7-Eleven – Chapter 7: Alone
Something was bothering Juju. Tia could tell. She’d hardly seen her sister eat anything for the past week. Her clothes seemed to be getting looser and looser around her already slim figure. Her physique…
My Eldest Son – Chapter 6: True Confessions
Jungkook blushes. He actually blushes as his eyes descend to the floor. He shrugs again. “Just a girl I like.” What?! I need all the details! Is she a nice girl? Is she cute? Smart? Funny? Will she be…
Chocolate Kisses – Chapter 32: Out All Night
The first thing he was aware of was the cry of an eagle overhead. Then the chilly air that had frozen his nose and flushed his cheeks contrasted sharply with the…