Tanner was waiting downstairs in the lobby for her. Melania smiled when she saw him and they hugged. "Hello," she said when they drew apart. He looked and smelled good. "No jacket?" "It's in the car." His gaze traveled over her. "Aren't you cold with your legs bare like that?" he asked. His eyes darkened …
Lunch, Exhibits & Dinner
"All set for Christmas?" Ruth asked Ben. They were in the smaller boardroom where they just had a conference call meeting. "Yes. We're all set to go fly off to Santorini for a warm Christmas although the weather here has been balmy the last couple of days. Very strange for this time of year." "Christmas …
In Portland
"Are you cold?" Hank asked Ede. They had just stepped outside of the airport and were going to the pick-up location for a taxicab to take them to his mother's house in Hawthorne. "Not really," she replied as her eyes darted everywhere with excitement. They were finally in Portland after a very long flight. Being …
Unexpected News
Photo by Anne Higa As Matt exited the subway, he heard someone calling him. He stopped and turned around. It was Dr. Alvarez’s receptionist, Anna. “Hello, Matt” she said when she reached him. “Hello, Anna.” “Do you usually take the subway?” “No. I had a dental appointment downtown and decided to take the train instead. …
Cade/Untrodden #writephoto
Cade lived on his own in a condo in the heart of downtown Toronto. This wasn't always the case, though. He was married once and had a daughter but one day tragedy struck. While he was out trapping lines, his wife and their eleven month old daughter had just returned from a walk when they …
Room Mates
Rohan lay in bed, wide awake. He couldn't sleep. He glanced at the clock on the bedside table. It was fifteen minutes past midnight. Latisha still hadn't come home. She was out on a date with some guy she met through a co-worker. She had been gone since seven. Was she having a good time? …
Notes to Women 