I stand outside my mom's apartment door, running my hand through my long brunette locks before raising my hand to knock just as the door suddenly swings open. "Evie!" Mom screams giddily, immediately pulling me into a tight hug. "Come in, come in! Oh my g...
My college roommate Katie is so annoying. Sorry, that's the only way I can put it. I mean, she's a good person and all. And we generally get along ok. She just really gets on my nerves sometimes. You want proof? Okay, where do I start? Well, there's the f...
Bethany had been in the old downtown city library for hours. She loved the vibe of the place, with its long labyrinthine hallways and ornate woodwork. After being closed for decades, the city decided to renovate the library last year, and the main wing re...
In the midst of the harsh and relentless mountains, sequestered within the crystalline walls of her castle of solitude, resided Freya, The Snow Queen. Her home, an opulent palace of ice, was a spectacle of ethereal beauty—a frozen mirage that shimmered un...
I'm not exactly sure how it started, this strange little weekly ritual between my mother and me. But I know it started innocently enough. Dad worked the night shift on Wednesdays, which meant Mom and I had the house to ourselves. At first, we just ordered...
