21 We Can Be Heroes

“What the fuck is going on!” Dom roared as he stormed into the garage; with Amber inside the diner, he was no longer concerned that she would hear him yell. “And don’t you dare feed me a line of bullshit, either one of you. None of this need-to-know crap. It’s time to lay all this out, right the fuck now!” Dom’s finger stabbed at both Eddie and Brian as he barked at them, taking up a spot near the open bay doors. Arms across his chest, he blocked the way out of the garage.
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20 All’s Well That Ends

Knocked half off balance, the pan of frying chicken was still easily within Heather’s reach and, bracing her foot against the side of the counter for what she knew what was to come, she snapped it off the burner. Chicken fat sizzled as the meal that she had been preparing slid to the other side of the pan with the centrifugal force. Continue reading →

19.Small World

“She always had so many friends, she knew everybody.” Continue reading →