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July 1, 2019  |  By . In Fiction, Novellas

Novellas: The Old Home Place – Chapter 13

On the drive back to the Old Home Place, Dr. Watkins sat in the back seat filling the car with talk while Cheryl stayed up front with Frank, her face angled into the stream of cool air pouring out of the air-conditioning vent. Whenever a fresh wave of nausea welled in her stomach, she held […]

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June 3, 2019  |  By . In Fiction, Novellas, Online Content

Novellas: The Old Home Place – Chapter 11

“Cher, wake up,” Frank whispered, shaking her gently. “It’s late.” She opened her eyes and the bedroom filled with bright morning sunlight. At first she saw only the empty room, her clothes on the floor, the sheet she’d thrown over Frank the night before bunched at the bottom of the bed. Her back ached from […]

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May 20, 2019  |  By . In Fiction, Novellas, Online Content

Novellas: The Old Home Place – Chapter 9

It was strange how she felt then, sitting alone in the dark in the crotch of an old oak tree deep in the backwoods of Virginia holding a dead cell phone in her hand. Free was part of it. But also unmoored. Untethered. It was her father who had insisted she buy a cell phone […]

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May 15, 2019  |  By . In Fiction, Novellas, Online Content, Uncategorized

Novellas: The Old Home Place – Chapter 8

Cheryl was still on the sea-green chaise with the Let’s Go book open on her lap when Frank knocked lightly on the door. He’d had a few glasses of champagne after she left and was full of stories about his grandfather and how the other guests had reacted to his speech. Cheryl tried to listen, […]

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