The icy wind stung Emily Carter’s face as she gently set her four-year-old daughter, Ava, on the snowy sidewalk in Maplewood, Vermont, just a block from...
He stepped into the conference room, radiating confidence and the anticipation of an easy victory. The large glass doors slid smoothly aside, allowing him and his...
For the past decade, ever since he returned to his hometown in rural Alaska, Jacob had been working as a forest ranger. Though he was now...
Hey, Mom! Oh, you won’t believe what I have to tell you! — Emily exclaimed in a joyful voice as she addressed her mother. — I’ve...
At a quaint little train station in a small Midwestern town in the United States, the platform buzzed with activity from early morning. People hustled about,...
«Emma, enough with the mirror already!» Sarah called out sharply from the doorway of her daughter’s bedroom in their modest home in Willow Creek, a sleepy...
