Photo by Markus Spiske on Pexels.com When Fiona and Finn walked into Sebastian’s room, he was sitting peacefully playing with a few toy cars on the make-shift race track that Davina had designed for him and modified with more ramps and fun turns. His face was expressionless, and he had not heard Gammy and Finn …
Continue reading Sebastian’s Story ~ Part 33 ~ The Pain of Fear
Image Credit: Josh Rose @ Unsplash.com A smile worth a thousand words shown on her face It was one that rose above the chatter of the café courtyard The harmony of space and time, stood still Stopped on a dime to capture just one moment "Smile big, Oksana!" The next day... the smiles turned to …
Image Credit: CookmePancakes @ DeviantArt.com Laura dreaded hearing the alarm go off because today was the day she would have to confront her own faith in the wake of a huge battle. Her eyes were gasping with tears as she watched the smoke fill the bay. It was hard to breathe because the war was …
The Guitar Player Image by José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior via Wikimedia Commons "You play a beautiful guitar, Joseph...mind if I sing along?" Claudia asks. Joseph smiles at her and hops up into the window, leaning his back against the wooden frame. He tips his hat to her and then pushes it back to see her …
Photo by Vlada Karpovich on Pexels.com “Davina, breakfast is ready! Pronto!” Fiona hollered upstairs to beckon her daughter down to the table. “Mom, I’m not 12. I will be down in a moment. Can you get Sebastian’s food first?” Davina answered back from her upstairs bedroom. There were not many instances of the family getting …
Continue reading Sebastian’s Story – Part 31 – Breakfast Meeting
Dinner was served at the big family table when Fiona, Finn, and Sebastian joined Lucas at the table. Lucas smiled at all of them when they sat down, and he welcomed them to the table, which was funny since the table and everything in the house was now Fiona’s property according to Davina’s letter. “Welcome …
Continue reading Sebastian’s Story – Part 30 – The Mansion and The Boy
The Arlington Hotel was a little over an hour drive southwest from the Roland Police Department, and Detective West wanted to commit to following up on the lead Finn gave about the matchbook when he collected his mother’s personal belongings. She had checked it out of evidence to take with her on her trip, following …
Continue reading Sebastian’s Story – Part 29 – The Arlington Hotel
“I see things, that's all. Write enough stories and every shadow on the floor looks like a footprint; every line in the dirt like a secret message.”― Stephen King, Bag of Bones Brooke had seen enough “things” that it tarnished her view of her family and most people, in general. After seeing her mother on …
Continue reading Sebastian’s Story – Part 28 – The Picture and Device
Image Credit: Leyne @ Morguefile.com. Fiona had not sat with her feet up for the longest time, or at least it felt like it. It was the first time that she could relax. Sebastian was playing with his new best friend, Finn, and Lucas... She thought to herself, Lucas was doing whatever it was that …
The winter snow had come in full force this season, and Indiana was gaining much more snowfall than usual. The collection of snow and ice from the storms made it hard to journey on the highways, but thankfully Lucas had gotten them safe before the roads had gotten too bad. Fiona sat in her room …
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