He was never physically abusive. But he was mean on a regular basis. Over the course of their 10-year marriage … More
Tag: FlashLit
*Celebrity Crush
Dr. Zelinsky didn’t just offer good advice to her therapy clients, she walked the walk. When she felt her patience … More
*Alone in the Hot Tub
It was hard to ignore the heart-shaped decor in the hotel lobby. When asked if she wanted two keys, Delilah … More
*Upside Down
Dr. Zelinsky opened her office door to find her client upside down in the middle of the room, performing a … More
*Survival Kit
Merrow packed her bag thoughtfully. This getaway coincided with the Lover’s Moon. She would welcome a relationship, real or mystical, … More
*Missed It By This Much
He lifted the binoculars, focused the lenses and could just make out her red foul weather jacket, bright against the tiny … More
*The Empty Wrapper
I took teeny bites of the protein bar as I watched the screen showing my husband’s vital signs. Different colored … More
*Made at Home
“Nana, why doesn’t daddy like mommy anymore?” I was stirring the pot of chili that we’d made at home that … More
*Watch Your Step
“Watch your step!” Wendy shouted, jerking him to the side. “What the hell?” Ben shook his arm free from Wendy’s … More
*The Last Time in Their Bed
It had been a week of “lasts.” Her last term paper, her last shift at the coffee shop, her last … More
