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  • And the Light Fades (chapter 1 part 1)

    This is the first part of the first chapter of my NaNoWriMo novel (it was too long to keep as one). The ending isn't the end of the chapter. I ...

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  • And the Light Fades (chapter 1 part 2)

    Blue light falls through the window of the attic, we cross the yard and Mom’s shadow is visible above us. My shoes splatter mud against the concrete walk way, I ...

    9 min read
  • And the Light Fades (chapter 2 part 1)

    The green paint of the walls acts like a mirror. It bounces the light onto me, forbidding me to stay in the darkness. The white of the canopy bed is ...

    7 min read
  • And the Light Fades (chapter 2 part 2)

    The house is warm and I am grateful that I am here, but I can’t help but wish I was at home. Sophia is in the kitchen still, watching her ...

    7 min read
  • And the Light Fades (chapter 3 part 1)

    Spoiler! : Before you read this, I just want to thank all of y'all who have been following this since the first chapter. I know this is sorta long-ish but ...

    8 min read
  • And the Light Fades (chapter 3 part 2)

    We wait until the hearse pulls out and then follow the long black car. Police sirens squeal as we drive. They have started to drive in front of the black ...

    7 min read


If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
— Mark Twain