A frisky pop beat skipped from the speakers in the changing area of Candice Treats lingerie store. Sadie stood in a froth of dropped lace and gauze and satin, like Venus rising from the waves, wriggling into a scarlet bra and warring with the stubborn clasp. She clicked it into place with a snort of…Continue Reading “Babydoll”
Alice levels the gun. She looks along the barrel with a glint in her eye that makes me nervous. Good nervous. She glares at the target with a pirate smile that says she knows how dangerous she is. Her square shoulders under her boxy, denim jacket shift and smooth. She fires. Five shots in a…Continue Reading “Carnival Creatures”