Joyce drove through the streets looking at all the houses. It was something she did every weekend when she took her grandparents on an outing. Their chance meeting with Roy and his children made one of their outings even more special.Roy was a married man with two children and the third on the way. He wasn't happy but he faced every challenge life sent him.Joyce bought the ideal home. What wasn't ideal was that she had to put up with the noisy wife and children next door. S...

I was standing on my bed looking out of my bedroom window. The sky appeared gray and somber. I saw a young man with dark hair looking up, staring at me from the sidewalk. Then quick lightning flashed, striking him, leaving a small pile of charcoal-colored ashes on the sidewalk where he once stood... I awoke. I was surrounded by plastic drapes and hospital monitoring equipment. The air around me smelled like chicken soup and chemicals. They later told me it had been five months that Id been...

I was standing on my bed looking out of my bedroom window. The sky appeared gray and somber. I saw a young man with dark hair looking up, staring at me from the sidewalk. Then quick lightning flashed, striking him, leaving a small pile of charcoal-colored ashes on the sidewalk where he once stood... I awoke. I was surrounded by plastic drapes and hospital monitoring equipment. The air around me smelled like chicken soup and chemicals. They later told me it had been five months that Id been...