Joining Religion
She smiled as the elder woman walked into the room, tailed by a series of attendants carrying copies of the scarf and veil that would soon decorate her and the other women around her. Her...
An Unusual Skating Trip
I inched along the end of the rink, watching them laughing and flying over ice from a distance. I wanted to come. It wasn’t entirely a feeling that I could put into words. Perhaps it was ...
A Dance with Society's Expectations
She dipped a pen into the inky liquid, before bring it to her face. Gently, she traced over the edge of her upper eyelid. Her movements precise and graceful, from her years of adorning th...
A Door and Wall
Tap…tap…tap…tap…tap… A sudden knocking reverberated from beyond the wall. A wall that was always silent since he’d moved in. According to his land lord, there was an air gap between each ...
A Boy From Class
She stepped foot into the classroom again, dreading the possibility of meeting Kayton again. Peeking inside, she checked to see if anyone was present. She let out a breath, relieved. No o...
Cookies
Ding! The sound of the doorbell startled her. After briefly fumbling over the rolling pin, she glanced back at the clock. Goodness! She hadn’t realized the time. It was already half an ho...
