The Lost ID by Sandy Menarek
“Julia, do you have everything you need?” asked Thelma as she shuffled into the living room with the aid of her walker. “Maggie will be here soon to pick us up.” “I have almost everything, but I can’t find my…...
SS Prompt 6: Clue
Word count: 1800 words exactly
Deadline: 16 June 2021
Please do not post before the deadline.
“Julia, do you have everything you need?” asked Thelma as she shuffled into the living room with the aid of her walker. “Maggie will be here soon to pick us up.” “I have almost everything, but I can’t find my…...
A Clue The smell of the old attic reminded her of her childhood. She used to spend her holidays here. Every summer, until her eighteenth birthday in August 1995. Today, fifteen years later, she was in the very same attic,…...
Tangled in seaweed and blue from the cold, she looked like a mermaid. It was only when he waded into the surf that he saw she had no head. Her body washed up at 4 a.m. Matthew knows that because…...
Wisdom in hindsight is cold comfort to those who lost mightily. ERIK GERDING Adam… Cindy was my soulmate, my everything. We met when we were very young, and she had such a solid plan of how she wanted her life…...
“An anniversary toast, my darling. To you and all the myriad things you do to keep our family – and me – going every day.” Charles touched Madeline’s glass with his. Madeline felt warm from the champagne, his praise, the…...
This is now my 3rd day in the free after being released from prison. I have done my meet, my greet, and my drink until unconscious as is required by my peer group, friends, and family, and now I can…...
CLUE Solving the Mystery at Gramm’s House by Sharon Hancock Gramm’s house always felt like a magical place to Emily. She relished the time she would spend under the enormous trees or sitting on the swing on the porch. Everything…...