Harlan Covington

The Troubles of Teenage Years Emily dragged herself home, exhausted and hollow. In one hand she clutched

**Diary Entry** Victor pulled his car over near a tall metal fence. It used to be a white picket one.

“I gave you to her myself, with my own hands. And she didn’t hesitate to take you.”

**The Return of Linda: An Unexpected Reunion** It was a sweltering afternoon in Manchester, the sun blazing

A woman and her son worked on a farm in exchange for food and shelter, and by chance, they uncovered

Oliver married Poppy on purpose—just to spite Emily. He wanted to prove he wasn’t heartbroken after she

The bus driver threw an eighty-year-old woman off for not paying her fare. She replied with just a few words.

**Diary Entry** For the past few weeks, my 15-year-old son, William, had been acting…

**Happy Changes** I stepped out of the building and paused, squinting slightly at the sky to judge the

When There Are Secrets to Keep Edward pulled up beside the shabby five-storey block of flats, parking