She screamed and pushed her legs to run faster. She turned to see her drunken father stop and walk back to the house. She heard the slam that had happened so many times it was like a childhood lullaby. She closed her eyes and tried to catch her breath. She walked for an hour or so and reached her fr...
An old couple are walking aside an ocean at sunset. The old woman reaches into a shallow part of water and pulls up a handfull of sand. She turns to the old man and locks eyes with him. His hand touches hers as she reaches her hand back into the ocean. As the water strips away the particles of sand ...