Start at the beginning Helen felt the outside temperature dropping, the house offering little to stop the wind, but her own temperature was beginning to soar. So mad that Lucas wouldn’t even have the sense to stay put when he knew of her efforts and expected return, angry that the lady was so convincing. Staying […]
Start at the beginning Helen was dumbfounded at seeing the empty room knowing they couldn’t have walked past her. Searching for another way out was useless too, the only other exit was up and there was no way they could do that. Wandering around as she waited for Cole to return, Helen tried to make […]
Start at the beginning Helen thought she lived a lonely life and maybe she did but it was nothing compared to Flo’s. While she was waiting for her parents to find her, Helen and Flo knew Flo had no one coming for her. Lucas stirred and looked at his sister, reminding Helen that she even […]
Start at the beginning Lucas’s mind drifted and eyes threatened to close as the lady told her story but Helen’s attention was rapt. Figuring she had to wait for her parents to find her anyway she determined it was safest to keep the ladies attention on her story and not be distracted with the little […]
Start at the beginning Lucas knew he wasn’t supposed to judge a book by the cover but the lady’s eyes were so kind and they saw him. That was enough for him to comfortably sleep and the last thought was that he’d be staying in place this way, making it easier for others to find […]
Start at the beginning Lucas heard his family entering the house and, in his excitement, let go of the floor board. Hands slippery from sweat and weak from effort were useless in breaking his fall and he cried out in pain. Somehow it was darker now for him, he didn’t that that could be possible […]
Start at the beginning Lucas made mistakes. He didn’t like to admit them but his sister pointed them out constantly. “Why can’t you colour inside the lines?” “No, two plus two is not twenty two.” “Look at the mess you’ve made!” He often wished he was as perfect as she thought she was but he […]
Start at part one Lucas was trying to be brave but quickly discovered he was just plain stupid like his sister often said. He trusted Cole, even if Cole wouldn’t admit to seeing him following, and he was now inside the abandoned house, his families voices getting further away. “Cole, where are you going?” Lucas […]
Missed Saturdays “E” post? Visit it today or start at the beginning. Helen’s parents, Judy and Max, heard Helen enter the house and leave. They both got dressed in silence, dreading the conversation that would need to be had well before they were ready. Judy thought their kids would hate that they were working on […]
Go to the beginning of this story if you haven’t already. (For May I am writing a fictional story each day based on the next letter of the alphabet and today’s letter is E!) Returning to the scene of the… well.. of the crowd as hopefully no crime was committed, Helen went first to where […]