Tag: aliens
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Attorney’s Advice
“Every phone call I got from him was bizarre. Honestly, I got to the point where I just didn’t answer the phone if I didn’t recognize the number because I knew it was him.” I stared at the attorney begging him to not ask any more questions. I knew what he wanted to ask and I…
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The Halloween Party
I had been looking forward to Henry’s Halloween party all year. I had missed his party the last two years because of unforeseen circumstances. I was determined to have the best time and to win the costume contest. The main requirement of the costume party was everyone had to make everything. Sewing machines whirred year…
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Wander Away
I had always had the tendency to wander away. It drove my parents crazy and I can’t count how many stores where I had to find a security guard or employee to help me back to my parents. As I grew older, I realized I had a desire to get lost, mainly because it allowed…
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The Graduation
Everyone always told me it was just a job. That I shouldn’t worry about it. That I shouldn’t take anything home with me. But they didn’t know what it was really like at home. If I didn’t take work home, I would lose my mind. The house was too quiet, too lonely and too open…