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How much does it take to turn love into pure hatred? When Edward Montgomery moves in next door to Fenella "Fay" Burgess in the crime-ridden city of Hi..
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The roads were always
coated in snow at some point at that time of year. People not familiar with the
neighborhood would charge onto it, not knowi..
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Adair had spent the
whole morning taping bright blue and white streamers on the walls while his
wife was stacking birthday presents up on the tabl..
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“So how many
different values of x make this equation true?” Edward asked, tapping on
the math question on his homework booklet with..
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Edward sat on the bed
in his room, tapping his foot on the ground and drumming on the desktop next to
him with his fingers. It was all he could ..
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“Fenella Burgess,”
the principal said, trying to sound enthusiastic into the microphone. Maybe he
actually was since the school year..
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Fay had been told on
the package to wait five to ten minutes. She had been checking every couple of
seconds, pacing back and forth between her kit..
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Fay was sitting on
the bed in her room with her face in her hands. She was still wearing her black
department store uniform, not having given he..
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After being back in Hillborough
for three weeks, Edward had grown back into his old habits. Seeing old sights will
make you do that, despite his..
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The doorbell of Fay’s
house rung, and it seemed like it echoed around forever. Fay winced when she
heard it and didn’t move until ther..
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