Vanessa let herself drop on the comfy sofa, reached for her scotch, and took a long sip. Her bestfriend was standing in the middle of the living room. She was pretending to give the painting a long, appreciative look, but Vanessa knew her better than that. Knocking off her high heels, she rubbed her soar…… Continue reading Girls talk… – FFFC
I really think we should find better fitting hobbies for the kids, John. It was one of the very few moments of the day, when the young couple could spend time a little alone time with each other. John sipped on his coffee, slowly nodding. Maybe, but quite honestly, I had already run out of…… Continue reading Lockdown parenting… – FFFC
It had been a lovely day so far, how could it not end well? Just like any other wednesday, Willy had spent the afternoon playing for the residents of his neighbourhood’s senior home. Nothing like the gigs he and his band had had back in the days… But at least, his strumming fingers and deep…… Continue reading Willy… – FFFC
Checking his cell phone, he noticed that it was about time to start. There were a few people late at their meeting point, but his website was very clear about that. They could always catch the group later, using the downloadable map online. Alright people! My name is Chris and I’ll be your guide today……… Continue reading Camelia… – FFFC
She couldn’t remember who the first one had been… To her defence, it was a long long time ago. Back when she wouldn’t even notice their presence. But they were there, no doubt about that now. Where they had come from, she didn’t know. Why they had come to her, she couldn’t say. They just…… Continue reading Friendly strangers – FFFC
The bells rang as she opened the laundromat’s door. Holding two black coffees, and a bag of donut holes, she walked straight to him. She had planned a longer walk around the neighbourhood (It was his turn taking care of their laundry, after all, and he didn’t hesitate disappearing for a couple of hours, when…… Continue reading No!! – FFFC
Waiting on the side of the road, she cursed at herself for never investing in a car, even a cheap one, back when she had a job… It wasn’t that cold outside, but she was freezing, on the side of the road. With the fog combined to the draft from the cars passing…… Continue reading Good Samaritan… – FFFC
She started rolling left and right in the bed. He knew what it meant. Pulling the sheets up to his nose, he closed his eyes really tight, hoping to fool her with absolutely no success. Mornin’ Sweet Pea! – Yawning – I just had the weirdest dream… The six words he dreaded. Let me tell…… Continue reading Dreaming a dream… – FFFC
She entered her apartment, pushed the door closed and locked it. Home sweet home! There was no better feeling than coming back to her little cozy nest, after a long day of working. Still carrying her big kaki duffle bag over her shoulder, she threw the keys on the coffee table on her way to…… Continue reading Jack… – FFFC
Looking up to the subway stations’ map, he suddenly had a doubt. It had been years since the last time he had used this way of transportation, and it had considerably changed. Or maybe it was only him… He didn’t remember the wagons being so crowded, or the train going this fast. It really was…… Continue reading Stanley… – FFFC
