Delivery

I saw her through my bedroom window. Five am, as usual. The sky was still dark, and a fog covered the street as she came riding through it like a phantom newspaper delivery boy summoned from hell. The light on her bike pulsed and glowed, a steady heart that never failed to beat. I’d noticed…

Flower Eleven: Marigold–Grief

Emma  I began touring the floral shops on Friday morning.  I’d never been so nervous in my life.  It was the first time I was on my own on one of Grandmother’s weekend tests.  Only Porter was with me, but he was just driving.  I had to go into the shops all by myself. The…