He was gone for days. She had enough. She rummaged through his drawers, hoping to find a clue that would lead her to his whereabouts. Her heart pounded as she read the address written in his late wife’s handwriting. She grabbed her keys and began a journey that would lead her to the unimaginable reason he refused to take his wedding ring off. It was supposed to be like any other day when Joanne Williams…
She looked at her paycheck and chuckled, shaking her head at the nine dollars that stared back at her. This was her pay after working for seventy hours. Life was already difficult. Her bills were due, most of which she was already behind on. She couldn’t continue working this hard for such little pay. She would have her revenge. Many people describe adult life as hard. Life after high school demands that a person becomes…
She couldn’t believe what they had done to their little girl. She was only 7 but they brought down such harsh punishment for something so small. And to think it was just how she had written her name down on her test paper. She would make them regret it. Alyssa was an ordinary 7-year old girl. She loved her parents, would giggle at most things, and loved the color pink. But she knew how to…
A red car pulled up to the gate. Only the passenger door opened and an old man jumps out. Before anyone could react, the car was gone, leaving the old man behind. The family was stunned. They could not believe their eyes. It had been too long. Surely this must be some kind of joke—it was like seeing a ghost. Bacau, a city in Romania is well known for its colorful culture. The outskirts of…
The man noticed something sticking out of the back of an old toilet as he opened the vent behind it. “How odd,” he thought to himself. He continued his work. He started to remove the air vent from the wall, strange objects fell out from it. The fading leather squares were worn out yet appeared to be in working condition. He could hardly believe what he saw when he got a closer look. The Centralia…
Her grip tightened on the bouquet as she glanced at the far door, contemplating what to do next. All the other choices were so easy to make, why was this one so hard? She knew she couldn’t delay it any longer. The decision she made would live on in everyone’s memories for the rest of their lives. She knew what she needed to do. The wedding might have been a year away, but for Allie…
Many men and women across our country have tough jobs, but not all of them leave the worker broken and bloody. That’s exactly how one West Virginia woman was left after she found herself in a desperate fight for her life — all because she was simply trying to do her job. Kristen Richmond, a West Virginia sheriff’s deputy, ended up in the fight of her life when she was brutally beaten after responding to what should…
When a UPS driver picked up a package, he noticed a note scribbled on it. He could have written it off as some kind of twisted joke. But, he didn’t. Now, a toddler and his mother have been rescued from a living nightmare, thanks to the delivery man. James Jordan won’t be receiving any Father or Husband of the Year awards after what the 33-year-old Missouri man did to his wife and their 3-year-old son. What…
Like any typical heavy attitude, entitled, self-centered woman, she wasn’t aware of the noose that had been cast around her. She screamed, “Is this some kind of joke?” The waiter looked over the bill and said, “I apologize, I’ll get you the correct bill in a moment.” Shortly after he returned. When she saw the revised bill, her knees buckled. James Bauer, a successful high-end restaurant owner, had had one heck of a day. It…
As the man she loved stood before her finally confessing, she was astonished at what he had done. She had not expected this, even for a second. The signs were probably always there—she had been too blind to notice. Replaying the events over and over only made her feel more foolish for not realizing the truth sooner. When Lana Christensen decided to marry her boyfriend, Rob Green, it was a whirlwind romance. Sure, they had…