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Elena smoothed the duvet, her fingers tracing the pattern where David's shoulder had been. Three years dead, and she still made coffee for two. The vitamin supplements sat on the c...
The cable had been out for three days when Elena finally called tech support. Not that she minded—the silence suited her. Marcus had left two weeks ago, taking his loud political p...
The corporate pyramid had finally granted me access to its apex — corner office, stock options, the hollow satisfaction of having climbed over everyone who'd ever doubted me. But s...
The neon sign above the motel flickered between blue and orange, casting Margaret's face in alternating wavelengths of cold and warm. She sat across from David at the sticky lamina...
The pool at the YMCA was always empty at 10 PM, which was exactly how Marcus liked it. At 34, he'd become something of a zombie himself—shuffling through corporate strategy meeting...
The goldfish was still alive. Three months after the funeral, and the orange bastard swam in lazy circles, outlasting everyone who actually gave a damn about it. Elena stood by th...
Maggie stood in the kitchen at 2 AM, the granite countertop cool against her palms. Through the sliding glass door, she watched the fox—a sleek red shadow—trot across the backyard ...
The water was cold enough to shock her lungs awake. Maria hadn't been swimming in years — not since the funeral, when her mother had joked about wanting to be cremated and scattere...
The goldfish—iridescent orange, perpetually surprised—circled its bowl in Ellen's otherwise sterile office. She'd inherited it from Jerry, the sales manager who'd been escorted out...
The goldfish had been dead for three days before Elena noticed. That was the problem with their marriage lately—things dying quietly in corners while neither of them paid attention...
The photograph on Elena's desk showed her with a man she once called friend—back before she learned that friendship, like everything else at The Agency, had a price tag. Three year...
Mara stood by the water cooler, watching the bubbles rise in predictable, rhythmic succession. Her office reflection looked back at her—tired eyes, mouth slightly open, like a gold...