Seventeen year-old Eliza Taylor's latest run-in with New York City Police lands her on a bus with a one way ticket to the small town of Blackwater. Unimpressed with being an indentured servant for her cranky and ridiculously ancient aunt, Eliza soon finds hope when she meets Dante, another of her aunt's employees, as...
She looked at me with eyes of pure sadness and hate, "So you knew this whole time, and you didn't say anything? Like that's saving you? What kind of man are you!" all I could do was hang my head. It was the truth, and there was nothing I could say or do to make it better. This is a story about the fight in finding an...
'She grabs hold of my face, caresses my shabby cheeks with her soft hands “Don’t worry I will be back at midnight.” And kisses me. It’s like a jet wave burying itself from by lips deep into the bed of my skin; It feels like electricity is rushing all around my body and I don’t want it to stop. But it does. And before...