Why is it that kids can be so much easier to talk to than adults? Even when it comes to talking about work.
The Accountant: Part III
Tag: short fiction
The Accountant: Part II
I’ve been able to point out when clients are being robbed, because if you don’t keep close track of your finances, you don’t even realize someone is stealing from you.
Claire the Friendly Ghost: Part V
Everyone has those friends who mean well, but still manage to make us feel small, even if they don’t mean to make us feel that way.
Claire the Friendly Ghost: Part II
“I will have you know that I celebrated my twentieth birthday.”
“And then what?”
Claire looked thoughtful, but didn’t answer.
Grandma: Part IV
“You won’t get away with this!”
He stopped and turned back to look at her. “Get away with what?”
Grandma: Part III
His mother had never hit him. Neither had his grandmother. What do you do when an old woman hits you? You can’t hit her back.
Grandma: Part I
What do you do when your grandmother is driving you crazy and you can’t offload her onto your siblings?
Valerie
What are the odds that Valerie’s neighbor, Mary Love, has a persistent cough, and a resident in the nursing home where she works, also named Mary Love, has a persistent cough?
Opioids: Part III
An email from Sally popped up in Pat’s inbox with an entire chain of emails – several chains of emails in fact – between several members of the company’s executive team.
Opioids: Part II
“Testimonials are good, but they aren’t enough. The prosecution will just say they’re outliers, and point to their clients, who they claim suffer more harm than good as a result of using our products.”