“Who are you?” asks the woman to the mysterious looking man approaching her as she was on her way home after working late, walking through the empty dark lobby of her office building. “It doesn’t matter”, he responds as he pulls a knife from behind him. In a panic, she looks around looking at her options to escape, then catches a glimpse of his face when the moonlight shines on it as he walks across a window while approaching her. …
Samuel was finally there! After so many years of planning and saving money he was ready to pull the trigger on starting his own business, opening up a gas station. Because he had a tight budget, he had to cut some corners. He even debated adding a restroom due to cost of plumbing, calculating if it was cheaper to just have a porta potty outside, but decided to go ahead with a small restroom with minimal cost invested in it. …
Two months ago Sara had gotten the idea from her 3rd grade teacher to start a flower garden. “Then you can wake up in the morning on Mother’s Day and simply make a bouquet of flowers from your own garden! Your mommies would love that!” she had said. Sara loved the idea and quickly went to work on it with her dad. But there she was, just a couple of days away from Mother’s Day, starring not into a garden…
As she listened in to the current speaker while she was back stage, she heard that he was almost done with his presentation and in a matter of minutes she would be up. Several months ago Ana had volunteered to speak at her company’s annual Management Convention as she knew it was a great opportunity to do so, even though every part of her body told her not to. She had never felt comfortable speaking in public, to the point…
Unknown Being: Get up Child. Boy: I don’t want to. Unknown Being: Why not? Boy: The fall hurt too much. I don’t want to go through that pain again. If I stay here, I won’t have to. Unknown Being: Close your eyes for a moment, Child. Boy: Why? Unknown Being: It is to be able to give you something. Boy: Will it hurt? Unknown Being: I can’t say it won’t, but I promise it will help you. Boy: OK, I’ll…