High School Sorcery – Part 7
A heavy sigh escaped my lips. I glanced at the wire framed analogue clock mounted to the wall over the far window. The hands said nine-thirty but I felt like…
A heavy sigh escaped my lips. I glanced at the wire framed analogue clock mounted to the wall over the far window. The hands said nine-thirty but I felt like…
A heavy sigh escaped my lips. I glanced at the wire framed analogue clock mounted to the wall over the far window. The hands said nine-thirty but I felt like…
An annoying buzz clawed its way into my mind, demanding attention. I traveled through the black behind my eyelids, trapped somewhere between sluggish and lightspeed. It was like that felling…
I felt the hours drift by, each tick of the clock evaporated with a small piece of my sanity. But finally, five o’clock was here. That meant mom was going…
I woke up to the sound of footsteps in the other room. Peeking through my heavy lids, I saw mom. She was dressed and looked as if she had places…
I waited patiently for mom to unlock the door. It looked old, heavy, and wooden. There wasn’t even a peep hole, not that it mattered. I wasn’t tall enough to…
Hot air rushed through the open window, adding to my misery. It had been a humid summer and it wasn’t getting any better. I glanced past the row of trees…
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