The Purple Platform

Maribel piled the kids into the car. Two were her own, one belonged to a friend. She’d offered to drive them all on their outing, to let the other…


The Full Pack

“No. Stop. Put it back.” Harry pushed his cigarette back into the pack in the same action with which he’d drawn it out. “You said you were quitting,…


Top Dog

Butch looked at the blank wall that offered him no answers. His buddy was in the next room, or the same building at least. They’d been split up…