📜 Short Story Series

James Kiboko, “Jay” to his friends and colleagues, had never imagined that his family life would unravel because of a blood test....

(And the Sea That Took You Away) by Tess The Indian Ocean smelled like possibility that Friday afternoon. Salt, coconut oil, and the...

My name is Penny. I was thirty-one when I met Lex, and nothing in my life prepared me for what loving him would mean. It’s past midnight. Lex is asleep beside me, breathing softly, one arm flung possessively over my waist, just like he has a right to be here. Like I belong here. The familiar scent of his expensive cologne, mingled with sleep, usually soothes me. Tonight, it chokes. He’d been distant lately. More trips, fewer calls. Missed connections. Excuses that sounded pla

“His lies were small at first. Like pebbles in a shoe – annoying, but ignorable.” Silent journey, broken trust, quiet healing The engine...

He said, ‘Don’t fall in love in foreign cities - it never lasts.’ I should’ve listened A distant world, wrapped in silence November 17th...

The first time I saw him after the end, he was standing in the rain, clutching the scarf I’d left behind - the one I let slip like a lie,...

He called me his peace, but I was just his pause from reality. Peace, but not his I met him on a Thursday. One of those grey-skied...

I never thought I'd write this. Not to you. Not like this Secret Affair It started with a letter. A real one. Handwritten. No name on the...