RelationQueries

The room smelled like antiseptic and exhaustion. Emma Lawson lay still on the hospital bed, her body trembling from the storm it had just endured. …

I never believed that a single moment could split a life into before and after. But that afternoon at St. Augustus International Academy, it did. …

I had worked the evening shift at the supermarket for almost two years, and by then I thought I had seen every kind of customer …

I used to believe that power belonged to people who dressed well. It was a bright autumn afternoon in the heart of the city. The …

The restaurant glowed in soft amber light, the kind that made everything look expensive and romantic, even the ordinary. Crystal glasses reflected the chandeliers above, …

The first time I heard she was getting married, I laughed. Not the nervous kind of laugh. Not the surprised kind. The kind that comes …