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Chapter 6
Lucy decided she had enough of Kate's schemes for one day and opted to dash through the rain. She approached the side door. As tempting as it is to wait and see if the storm died down, the longer Lucy remained, the more likely it was for Kate to show up. Lucy pushed open the door...
9 years ago 351 Words 10 Likes 2,455 Views -
Chapter 4
Lucy searched the kitchen more carefully, but her search still turned up dry. If her jeans were in the kitchen, they were hidden very well. Giving up on the kitchen for the moment, Lucy made her way down the short hallway to the basement door. As she was about to reach for the...
4 years ago 481 Words 6 Likes 2,934 Views -
Chapter 5
With her umbrella lost, Lucy had but to shield her face with her hands and keep going. Rounding the other corner of the building, she finally found the window. Grasping the bottom of the window, she thrust it open. Climbing through the window, she was halfway in when...
4 years ago 492 Words 11 Likes 2,778 Views -
Chapter 6
The flour may have put a damper on Lucy's mood, but she could still feel an urge deep within pushing her to test her limits. She'd never been outside in her underwear before. Who knows how many more opportunities she'd ever find like this again. Footprints of wet flour led to...
8 years ago 519 Words 12 Likes 2,277 Views -
Chapter 7
Lucy was fed up with the rain and wasn't about to run out of gas on her way home. She may have been underdressed, but her underwear covered everything vital. Reluctantly, Lucy turned the other way and carefully navigated down the waterlogged street. She felt confident there wa...
6 years ago 419 Words 12 Likes 1,529 Views -
Chapter 8
"I'll give you one dollar per piece of clothing," the blonde offered. Lucy's heart skipped a beat. Her junker of a car could scarcely get more than 10 miles to the gallon, and she lived 5 miles away. At nearly three dollars a gallon, she would barely make it back the next day...
6 years ago 296 Words 15 Likes 1,445 Views -
Chapter 10
Lucy's wipers flew across her windshield, hopelessly trying to clear the waves of rain from her view. The low rumble of the engine and the torrential downpour drowned out all other noise. Whenever headlights appeared in front of her, she had to grip the steering wheel tightly...
4 years ago 474 Words 7 Likes 767 Views -
Chapter 11
The wind and rain continued buffeting Lucy's poor sedan as she pulled into the apartment complex entrance. Her towel had fallen to her waist as she was back in full-focus mode. Her next obstacle was getting through the apartment gate. Tenants were supposed to get a clicker, bu...
1 year ago 653 Words 5 Likes 653 Views -
Chapter 12
The wind was so strong that it took one of Lucy's hands just to hold her to the railing. She trudged up the steps and made the turn. She wasn't prepared for the wind to whip back on her and nearly rip her from the ground. Her towel tore from her body as she clung to the railing w...
4 years ago 257 Words 4 Likes 534 Views -
Chapter 12
The risk of being caught so close to safety was too much for Lucy to handle. It broke all her reason as she made for the final flight of stairs. No longer did she stay crouched close to the railing. Her hands gripped both sides as she struggled up the steps, wet feet barely ma...
4 years ago 408 Words 5 Likes 534 Views -
Chapter 12
There it was, the multi-building complex right in front of her. It was like water in the desert. Except that Lucy's dessert was extremely wet. She stamped through the water on the sidewalk. Stepping over the curb into the cold water, she pushed past the rushing water to reach...
4 years ago 800 Words 6 Likes 554 Views -
Chapter 6
While tempting, Lucy wasn't bold enough to venture into the rain in her underwear. She made her way to the basement door. Pulling the heavy door open, Lucy descended the old wooden slat stairs. The shower was in the corner of the musty basement. Lucy tepidly pressed and pul...
6 years ago 284 Words 9 Likes 1,395 Views -
Chapter 7
The wooden stairs creaked as Lucy made her way back to ground level. She shivered at the cold air against her skin. The lack of windows in the kitchen made it a struggle to see. It wasn't long before she found her soaked apron, although she was to remove her hands co...
4 years ago 327 Words 5 Likes 663 Views