The Garcia family of Carlsbad, California, lived a comfortable life, enjoying the sunshine and coastal breezes. Robert and Maria had …
The San Diego sun beat down on Maria’s face as she sat on the patio, a half-finished cup of iced …
The San Diego sun beat down on the patio as Maria nervously sipped her iced tea, the weight of her …
The warm San Diego sun beat down on the patio as Maria and David Hernandez sipped their coffee, unaware that …
The old clock ticked, each second a hammer blow against Eleanor’s composure. Her mother had passed unexpectedly, leaving behind not …
The rain hammered against the window, mirroring the tempest brewing inside Eleanor. She’d entrusted her mother’s estate to a local …
The old clock ticked, each second a hammer blow against Eleanor’s resolve. Her brother, Daniel, had always been…difficult. Now, months …
The antique clock ticked relentlessly, each second a grain of sand slipping away from Old Man Hemlock’s life. He’d always …
The clock ticked relentlessly. Old Man Hemlock, a pillar of the community, lay frail in his bed. His family, consumed …
The chipped ceramic mug warmed Amelia’s hands, but did little to soothe the icy dread gripping her. Her father, a …