Audition today. Coming?
Audition today. Coming?
She put the phone down on the nightstand and began stretching wearily. The phone buzzed.
Where? … Continue readingAudition today. Coming?
A Tale of Two Bruises
Unless he left in an ambulance, I suspect he’s waitin’ te see ye off. Why did ye crown him like that? … Continue readingA Tale of Two Bruises
I’ve got my own personal superhero. What could go wrong?
“Aye.” Mary said. “Twould seem this Krampus fellow has taken an unfortunate interest in ye, Mistress Montes. Twill be m’pleasure te keep ye safe until the police catch the miscreant.” … Continue readingI’ve got my own personal superhero. What could go wrong?
Detective Masi, this feels very personal!
“Detective Masi, this feels very personal!” Veronica yelled as soon as the detective got out of her car. … Continue readingDetective Masi, this feels very personal!
Welcome To My Lair
He unlocked his apartment door and held it open for her. “Welcome to my lair.”
“Wow, it is small.” She stepped in tentatively. … Continue readingWelcome To My Lair
Downtown South (Part 2)
“Do you think you can catch him?” Veronica asked.
“Oh, I’m gonna get him.” The detective laughed. “Up until now, he’s just been a random nuisance. He was pushing the limits when he started tossing milk at people last year, but he finished up before they could determine where he’d strike next.” … Continue readingDowntown South (Part 2)
Downtown South
“Well, your bag fell in Downtown South. Seems to me that if Krampus is escalating this year, they’d probably be the most interested in finally stopping him.” … Continue readingDowntown South
This Will Be Exciting
“This will be exciting.”
“I don’t really do exciting, Veronica. Chasing down criminals is what the cops get paid to do. I get paid to sell stuff.” … Continue readingThis Will Be Exciting
Not mad, just working
Bells began chiming in his pocket. 12:50 already? He knew he’d get lost in his work if he didn’t set his alarm. He snoozed it for five minutes and went back to work on the price tag. … Continue readingNot mad, just working
A Gifting Misstep
“I can buy my own presents! Who do you think you are?”
“I’m sorry.”
“You certainly are! How dare you?” … Continue readingA Gifting Misstep