Thankful, II

1 : conscious of benefit received* Eleanor bowed her head and clasped her hands together. She shut her eyes and concentrated on Larry’s voice—too loud, too boisterous, too everything for this occasion. “For what we are about to receive, let us be thankful,” he said, and if he said anything else, which he probably did—something…

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Broken Hearts Indeed Do Crack, Part IV

To see parts I, II, and III of this story, click here, here, and here. Caroline refused to look back at Adam. She didn’t need to see the pain written across his face, the capable hand clutched to his chest, or his head resting against the stone wall. The slouch of his shoulders or even…

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