Archive for 'Romance'

Loving Cinnamon

By Carolyn Davenport, 2,700 words. Cinnamon loved him too, even if it was in an unconventional way. As she considered the situation closely, leaving her behind might be more difficult for Steve to do than splitting up with his wife. After all it was Cinnamon who had been in his life the longest. She was [...]

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Caught in the Rain

By Joanne Ellis 1,200 words The overcast sky and grey storm clouds mirror my mood. If I didn’t have to meet with my editor today I probably would have stayed in bed, where the warmth surrounded me and my melancholy kept me company. I check the time and realise I’m going to be late and [...]

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Rhianna

By Diane Nelson 1,000 words Love is savage and cruel. It strips you of your dignity, leaves you rent and bleeding in the debris of your emotions. It blinds until the blind man can see. I know this thing about love. I know because it is about to destroy me, and I care not. My [...]

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