Katherine stared intently at the cold, hard steel. She knew it would be loaded and that, if need be, there was extra ammunition in the back of the drawer. She would not be one of those girls, the ones who sit idly by and wait for the answers to come to them.
Love, Romance, Teenage Love
Maybe love, unfathomable love, was too much for people, so they had traded it for something easier.
Love, Marriage, Young Adult
My heart, for unknown reasons, seems to freeze in motion in my chest. I can see he senses it and he holds his pause to enjoy my suffering, prolonging my ignorance. “Viktor, what?
Romance, Secrets, Dark
How many times can a heart be shattered and still be pieced back together? How many times before the damage is irreparable?
Love, Death, Loss
You can cower,” she told them in a clear voice, wrapping her long shaking fingers around the cold iron bars. “But I will stand.
Courage, Ya, Feminism
Liza considering back-peddling but thought about her empty bank account. “That’ll be fine, sir. I don’t wear skirts anyway.”He hmphed as though he suspected she might also be inclined to burn her bra on the courthouse steps and snapped, “No jeans either, this is a professional establishment.
Work, Funny, Feminism