Creighton's Hideaway (2014)
“It was flowing the way writing should. After a few hours she bundled up and went onto the deck. The sordid tales she’d documented left a sour taste in her mouth. Then her own predicament, the one she’d avoided facing earlier, hit her full force. She needed God’s wide open spaces.
An invisible stranger had intruded and upset her life. First-hand, she identified with other innocent citizens who were affected by another’s crime. Knowing facts intellectually was different from experiencing them for... real. She cornered personal thoughts and returned to her laptop, where she again set to work.
At bedtime, it took a while for her mind and body to quiet. She decided to concentrate on Creighton and how he made her feel.
With morning came cold, which felt like frost in the room. Shana grabbed socks and shoes, then a sweatshirt. She remembered the heater Creighton had mentioned, and found it just where he said it would be, stored in the pantry. She rolled it into the kitchen. The oil within the old-fashioned radiator-looking thing soon bubbled and popped.MoreLess
An invisible stranger had intruded and upset her life. First-hand, she identified with other innocent citizens who were affected by another’s crime. Knowing facts intellectually was different from experiencing them for... real. She cornered personal thoughts and returned to her laptop, where she again set to work.
At bedtime, it took a while for her mind and body to quiet. She decided to concentrate on Creighton and how he made her feel.
With morning came cold, which felt like frost in the room. Shana grabbed socks and shoes, then a sweatshirt. She remembered the heater Creighton had mentioned, and found it just where he said it would be, stored in the pantry. She rolled it into the kitchen. The oil within the old-fashioned radiator-looking thing soon bubbled and popped.MoreLess
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