Tropical Absolution
Elena smoothed the silver strands that had begun invading what was once chestnut hair, catching her reflection in the bathroom mirror of the suite she couldn't really afford. At fo...
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Elena smoothed the silver strands that had begun invading what was once chestnut hair, catching her reflection in the bathroom mirror of the suite she couldn't really afford. At fo...
The spinach was coming in all wrong — too bitter, the leaves too tough, as if the garden itself knew Mara was gone and had decided to punish me for it. I stood in the rain with my ...
Elena stood in the office breakroom, staring at the papaya she'd brought for lunch. The fruit sat on the counter like a silent accusation, its mottled skin reminding her of everyth...
Maria stared at the pregnancy test on her marble bathroom counter, the second line faint but undeniable. Her iPhone buzzed against the cold stone—Mark, again. Three missed calls du...
The fluorescent lights hum their eternal song as Elena stands before the papayas, her thumb scrolling through old photos on her iPhone like someone flipping through a book she can'...
The doctor's office smelled like antiseptic and broken promises. Sarah sat on the crinkly paper, swinging her legs like a child, waiting for Dr. Patel to deliver whatever news the ...
The reception area at Sterling & Chase had been designed to intimidate - floor-to-ceiling glass, abstract art that looked expensive but meant nothing, a receptionist with a smile t...
Elena watched the fox from her twentieth-floor window, a flash of copper against the gray Toronto skyline. The creature balanced impossibly on the power cable, thirty floors up, as...
Elena pressed the brim of her father's fedora deeper against her forehead, as if the worn felt could somehow make her invisible. The bar was drowning in water tonight — not literal...
The papaya sat untouched on her breakfast plate, its vibrant orange flesh glistening in the morning sun. Just like her marriage—bright on the surface, rotting at the core. Elena ha...
Miranda stood at the edge of the apartment complex pool at 2 AM, the water reflecting the half-moon like a shattered mirror. She'd cut her hair that afternoon—choppy, uneven bangs ...
Maggie trudged through the office atrium, feeling like the corporate pyramid scheme had finally succeeded in stripping her of everything human. She was a zombie in heels—moving, sp...