Up & Up

Ding. Mira looked at her phone to read the text from “Unknown Caller.” “Hey Babe,” it read, with the emoji … More

Consider This a Warning

“Sirona! Time for supper!” Rafaela called. “Look what I picked for you, Mama!” the young girl sang as she came … More

“Sirona, you’ve healed my heart more than any herb. I love you so much.” Rafaela gazed into the onyx eyes … More

“You come from a long bloodline of healers,” Altha began. “The books you studied were written by your great-grandmother, Rafaela. … More

Altha looked at my face and rushed to sit beside me on the cot. “Chaya, you are safe,” she said, … More

Azreal was fast and I clung to his mane with bound wrists. The horse knew his way through the foliage, … More

“Seriously, Heidi, do you really need 50 pairs of shoes?” My girlfriend had dropped by for a chat and caught … More

Tara drug the small rubber dinghy from the surf onto the sand and turned to the ocean behind her just … More

“Feathers? Seriously, Amy, this get-up is too much.” Dora eyed her friend’s outfit. Amy was known for her flamboyant get-ups, … More

He was never physically abusive. But he was mean on a regular basis. Over the course of their 10-year marriage … More