NINE

I. “There you are,” Alex exclaimed, as Lucie burst through the front door, throwing heat inside the house, which had been gradually cooling in its darkness. “Here I am,” Lucie agreed, smiling, kissing… Continue reading →

EIGHT

I. Lucie refused to tell Deena why the man on Blythe Drive deserved his punishment, other than repeating that he had hurt someone she knew.   Deena noticed, however, that Lucie was extra cautious… Continue reading →

SEVEN

I. Grief did odd things to people.  Alex had felt numb and hopeless when Lucie went missing, and even more so when she came home.  Lucie had become moody and distrustful.  Deena, who… Continue reading →