In the library

In the Library? (An absolutely true story) In 1964, I was 17 and a freshman at Illinois Institute of Technology. I was not doing particularly well in my studies even though I had graduated top[…]

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Lessons part two

Characters: Michael – Compound Owner, 46. Edward –Potential Slave, 12. Jessie – Edwards Brother, 7. James – Slave to Jessie, 9. Lessons Chapter Two – Stay within the Confines. Edward and Jessie sat at the[…]

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I will return

"It was a wonderful wedding," Alice Burton said, kissing her new husband on the neck. "It certainly wasn't CT, your father treated me like a complete asshole. I hate him, by the way." "You didn't[…]

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Secret agenda

When I went to our company's head office for my business meeting I anticipated a day of tedious presentations and dreary discussion. How wrong I was! I arrived to find I was the youngest by[…]

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Hairdresser ch1

My name is Jonno Ghaddar. I’m 15 years old, and live a relatively boring life. I wake up, go to school, come home, play football, do my homework and go to bed. There’s not much[…]

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