What Memory Doesn’t Say In a country where insecurity reigned and justice had no place; two children grew up surrounded by racism and contempt for their people. Amid the chaos, a bond bloomed—one of love, of friendship, of sisterhood. Ana and Isa. Two sisters, inseparable, growing stronger together in a world that tried to tear … Read more
He hadn’t seen this corridor since the last time they let him free, and that had been months. The concrete hall that separated the free world from him and the rest of society had been the levee that never broke around him. A wall to protect the public from him, or considering how hard the … Read more
The Unspeakable Name Jean returned to the dressing room at the rear of the family church to find her sister pacing the faded green and cream rug. Her bridal veil had gone a little lopsided, but Jean thought better of mentioning it. DeeDee’s white satin gown tangled hopelessly around her short, shapely legs. “Jean,” DeeDee … Read more
The street lamps on Eager flickered like they were as tired as the people walking below them. Dre leaned against the busted brick wall outside the corner store, eyes scanning the block, bundled up on this cold night. Malik was late aa usual so Dre wasn’t surprised by his lateness. What he was surprised by … Read more
“Name?” called out from a frosted window. “Sable… S-Sable Jennings.” A clipboard with a pen attached to it slid under the slot with her name printed at the top. “Please read, sign, and put everything into the drop box by the door.” Sable skimmed the paperwork and signed the bottom without reading any details. She … Read more