Stories related to domestic

The Break Up

Glass splintered into sparkling pieces on the floor. Her bare feet didn’t waver. She crossed, walking out the door. He swept, not looking up.

For Life

I sit by his bedside, waiting for some sign of life. For fourteen years I have lived thus, hanging on to hope. A faithful, wasted wife.

The Last Word

Their ashes rest in a single urn, marked only by name and date. She wanted a cross and an epitaph, but, alas, she died first.

Uncle Bo Blames The Girl

She’s gone bad. Little liar. Got a spoiled milk mind. Smell the sour? You better throw her out before she makes them other kids sick.

Happiness On Loan

Mother of three girls lied about doctor’s visit & told him it’s a boy, wanting to buy few months of happiness & care during pregnancy.

The Final Escape

He grew weary of the constant wars, the killing, the screams of the dying filling his ears. He finally had to delete his Warcraft account.