A Beijing Airport
It was probably two or three A.M. in the morning when the plane touched down in Beijing airport. It had been an excruciating five hours and I had barely managed … Continue readingA Beijing Airport
Year: 2019
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The Ramblings of a Sixteen-Year-Old
I’m sixteen. I turned sixteen a week ago. Sixteen, it’s kind of important. You’re getting to the end of your teenage years. You’re one year away from graduating. You’re probably … Continue readingThe Ramblings of a Sixteen-Year-Old
Eyes
I have told this story quite a few times in my life. To the police officers that arrived at my house after my father had called, to my excited classmates, … Continue readingEyes
Hallucinations
“So, you’re saying you see… Things.” Dr. Miles, a slim blonde woman in a sleek beige coat and square-framed glasses trailed off. Valerie kept her head bowed, letting her hair … Continue readingHallucinations
Kaage
In the seediest parts of Edinburgh, shrouded in fog and weakly flickering street lamps barely penetrating through, a tall figure slunk through the streets in a hurry. All was silent … Continue readingKaage
The Souless Woman
There was once upon a time when I had to take the bus back to my house alone after dark when I was a little girl. It was a small … Continue readingThe Souless Woman