An hour later, Megan stared at a blank screen and wept silently. She couldn’t do it. She’d lost the knack. She’d tried over and over again to conjure Jack Benimble in her mind and make him do what she wanted, but she’d failed. Every sentence she’d written was stiff, clumsy, and fake. It felt grossContinue reading “Black Bells: Megan Falls Down the Rabbit Hole”
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Black Bells: Chapter One
Megan went to bed without brushing her teeth. Her mouth felt furry and sick as if she’d been licking a dog, but she didn’t care. She wanted to wake up with a dozen cavities. Maybe even need a root canal. She felt the need to punish herself, though she didn’t know why. None of thisContinue reading “Black Bells: Chapter One”