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Sorry there's been such a hiatus on this journal. I got wicked busy with theatre at school and then spent a large majority of time, when not it school, in places without internet access. Hopefully I will have time in the coming months to get back to these stories. -
Courage Enough - Chapter 7
Chapter 7 ~ A Method for Healing
Lindsay was roused by her phone ringing. She snuck out of her bedroom to answer it.
“Boxer.”
“I talked to the family.”
“Hey Jacobi. I really appreciate it. What’d they say?”
“Well, as far as I could figure out, they really hadn’t had too much contact with him recently. It seems he was buried in a story that he told them ( Read more... ) -
Courage Enough - Chapter 6
Chapter 6 ~ Falling Apart in Pieces
The next morning when Lindsay arrived at work, she promptly got a text from Claire about the identity of the victim. She left a note for Jacobi telling him where she was and to call her if anything else happened. Lindsay walked in at the same time as Jill and Cindy followed shortly thereafter. After the ( Read more... ) -
Courage Enough - Chapter 5
Chapter 5 ~ The Mystery Begins…
When Jacobi and Lindsay finally reached the crime scene, it was hard to tell there was even a dead body there because the place was so covered with trash. One of the other cops showed them under the crime scene tape and to their newest case: male victim, mid 20s. Lindsay heard the ME’s van pull up and nodded a hello ( Read more... ) -
Courage Enough - Chapter 4
Chapter 4 ~ Just Another Normal Day
For the rest of the week, both women anticipated the coming date, but for different reasons. Lindsay worried because she wasn’t sure if Cindy was going to like what she had planned. Cindy was a mess because this was her first date with Lindsay Boxer, the woman she had been dreaming about practically since ( Read more... ) -
Courage Enough - Chapter 3
“I’m gonna get something to drink, you want anything?”
“Water’s fine,” Cindy said and held up the discarded water bottle from earlier.
Lindsay nodded back and headed to the kitchen to grab some orange juice. She started back to the sitting room, but realized that Cindy’s water must be pretty warm by now. So, she fished some ice out of the ( Read more... ) -
Courage Enough - Chapter 2
Chapter 2 ~ A Mother Knows Best
Before entering the morgue to greet Claire, Cindy tried to get her emotions under control. She obviously failed because as soon as she walked through the door, Claire immediately asked her why she had a goofy grin on her face. Cindy ducked her eyes to the floor in an attempt to keep this new aspect of her life a ( Read more... ) -
Courage Enough - Chapter 1
Chapter 1 ~ When Thinking Becomes a Problem
Lindsay had been working through something for a while now. She was hoping she hadn’t read the signs wrong and was working up the courage to ask Cindy out. She was thinking about it when she told Cindy that they didn’t know anything about the victim. When Jill asked her why they just lied to Cindy, ( Read more... ) -
Content to Just Be - Chapter 10
Once Alex is convinced Olivia is sound asleep, she gets up to fix herself something to eat. She hasn’t eaten anything yet except the coffee she had over 3 hours ago because of Olivia’s sudden outburst. She’d known it was coming. Ever since Olivia had seen that box yesterday, Alex understood that she would soon be learning a lot more about Olivia ( Read more... ) -
Content to Just Be - Chapter 9
Olivia manages to get up just before the alarm goes off. She looks over at Alex, who is still sleeping peacefully and smiles. Olivia turns the alarm off and makes her way into the kitchen to start the coffee. While the coffee is brewing, she wanders back to the bedroom and drops a kiss lightly on Alex’s forehead. Not many people are privy to ( Read more... )