Norma M Sutton : Writing

Four

Four

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


Moving across the room to stand by the fire, Dave spoke in a soft reflective voice. "You looked like Julie the way you were ducking and covering at th..
Five

Five

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


From a great distance alarmed voices called my name. Something cold and wet touched my face, strong arms surrounded me and I was lifted, then the dar..
Six

Six

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


Dave and the boys stayed with us for a week before going home and when they left I couldn't believe how much I missed them. It is the laughter that I ..
Seven

Seven

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


Time passes quickly when children are around, but as the days turned to weeks and the weeks turned months my hope of fulfilling Julie's wishes dwindle..
Eight

Eight

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


After dinner I walked outside to watch the sunset. No'hta'wiy followed me out and sat down next to me. It was with hypnotic fascination that I watched..
Nine

Nine

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


From the depths of my dreams a tickling in my ear woke me. Still half asleep I swatted at the insect. In a minute it was back. I rolled over and pulle..
Ten

Ten

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


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Eleven

Eleven

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


I looked at the scene before me. The sun was high in the sky, a warm wind was stirring the high grasses in the fields surrounding us and the boy's ..
The Challenge of Love Chapter Twelve

The Challenge of Love Chapter Twelve

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


That Sunday family meal started something I was afraid to believe in. A tangible hunger for a family, for Julie's family. It was no longer a promi..
The Challenge of Love Thirteen

The Challenge of Love Thirteen

A Chapter by Norma M Sutton


The silent ride home was punctuated with giggles drifting from the back seat. Sneaking a glance at Dave showed me a big grin. Leaning back against..