Work, home, dinner, sleep. She slept in the bed and he found his way to the floor next to it every night. They woke, were pleasant and sometimes even joking, and then another work day started. They had hosted another husband from the community once already and it went just fine. Amy realized that...
They left us alone and I was thankful. We arrived at the backdoor of a shack soon after we left and Franz held it open for us. The inside seemed bigger when we entered. There was a wide open space in the middle of all the bustling people looking for action. The majority of the people present lo...
"Please, please, please don't take her. Please don't punish her for my mistakes. If it's not one part of my past creeping up, it's another and Emma always suffers because of it. Please, please." Mason. I could feel his lips at my ear, his warm breath that felt so inexplicably good on my skin. The...
Even with Gran's older hands and shaky disposition, she only managed to stick me with her pins three times. It was hilarious how Caleb checked on me the first time, and by the third he was grumbling about Gran taking it easy. Then he called and asked if Bish could come and...
"Do you realize I'm going to have to break in? I just don't want you to get hurt." "I'm not some little woman that needs to be taken care of. I've done just fine without you for my whole life, Jude! I'm not fragile." "Yes, you are!" She stopped on the sidewalk and look...