Megan started this strange conversation a few days before Christmas when her unexpecting husband returned home from work. "Megan asked with an emphasis on the last words, "Robert, some woman called you. Is there anything you want to tell me?" "What does that have to do with me?" the man...

The mother-in-law circled a gesture of hospitality around herself. "Come on in, Claire. Make yourself at home," quietly laughed her daughter Sophie, standing next to her. Claire humbly smiled and followed James to his room. Her husband closed the door behind them, hugged the girl, and smiled. "Here, Claire, you...

His hand trembled as he threw a handful of Earth into the grave. Iris clung to him and cried. He decided to take his daughter to the funeral, although her grandmother tried to dissuade him. She keeps a stiff upper lip; she is seven years old, after all. It's time...

A small group of people stood by the open coffin. Just a few people came to the funeral. The fingers of two hands would be enough to count them all. On the side, in a car park nearby, sat two guys who were looking forward to saying goodbye to the...

He did it, he's a thief! That's what people from poor backgrounds do. The restaurant manager screamed at the top of his voice while facing Logan. Logan was too shocked to even say a thing. He began trembling from head to toe, unable to prove his innocence. Everyone indeed believed...

"Communication is a key aspect in any relationship. It can save a couple from a lot of heartache in unneeded situations. This woman thought that her husband was having an affair with her cousin, but the truth was very different. Estella and Armando were a couple that many find quite...

Casey and Chris: When this woman named Casey is drinking coffee in a cafe and looking across the street, she sees a beggar collecting coins from the ground that he has dropped. These are probably coins that passersby have given him. Casey thinks, then the man enters the cafe and...

Our marriage is only nine months old. We dated for four years before finally getting married. During those four years of dating, he was very interested in intimacy. He desired it, and I had no reason to refuse him, so I willingly engaged in it whenever he wanted. While I...

"Bobby started begging for food in Winterset, Iowa, but no one knew where he lived until Father Harris followed him to the outer limits of the small town. Then, the priest discovered what was truly going on. Almost everyone in Winterset, Iowa, knew each other. Father Harris had grown up...

Moses was posted to my school for his National Service in 2014. I was eighteen and in SH$2 while he was twenty-nine. The first time he entered my classroom he walked up to me and asked, “What is your name?” Itold him my name and he said, “That’s my mother’s...

I am a man in my late thirties. I am married, and I have two children. My first child is seventeen, I had him before I met my wife. So he is currently living with his mother, who is my ex-girlfriend. My second child is five, my wife and I...

One evening the father passed his daughter’s room and heard a man’s voice coming from there. He realized that his daughter was hiding something and decided to find out in an original way what it was. One night before going to bed and on the way from the toilet to...

Jolie was an American Korean man who ran his own small business. He worked hard and had made enough money to buy himself a nice home. He had a fantastic work ethic and enjoyed his job and life in general. However, there was one thing that was sorely lacking from...

David anxiously paced back and forth in the waiting room of the hospital; his brother Jack attempted to reassure him, "Relax, Dave. It's not like no one has ever had a baby before." A smile crossed David's face. "I know," he replied, "I'm just incredibly nervous. I've always dreamed of...

David anxiously paced back and forth in the waiting room of the hospital; his brother Jack attempted to reassure him, "Relax, Dave. It's not like no one has ever had a baby before." A smile crossed David's face. "I know," he replied, "I'm just incredibly nervous. I've always dreamed of...

"I'm sorry, ma'am, this is a high-end establishment, and we have certain standards to maintain. We can't allow you to enter dressed like that," the hostess at an upscale restaurant in Washington DC politely informed the older woman with a disability who was attempting to secure a table. "Excuse me,...