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Firefly Chapter 12

Aunt Beth came and brought letters, three for Carrie and one for Ray. They decided to read them with Ryder. After a walk around the grounds in the cold winter sun, the twins raced to their room. Ryder was on her bed.
“Hey you,” she said making eye contact with Ray only.
“Look letters,” Carrie said.
“Who are [...]

Firefly Chapter 11

Whispering Pines was just outside of Niagra. A large wrought iron fence barricaded the expansive property. A man at the gate let them pass. The trees were barren and depressed they noticed as they drove up the hill. On the apex of the hill sat a huge stone house, more like a fortune. They each [...]

Firefly Chapter 10

The shrink was a 50 something Freud lover. Her office tried hard to be welcoming with bright colors and cozy furniture yet it remained sterile. The girls sat on the plush sofa.
“Hello girls; I am Dr. Richard. Who is who?”
“I’m Carrie,” she raised her hand.
“Okay. Let’s talk about why you are here today.”
“We have to [...]

Firefly Chapter 9

The girls grades slipped. Ray never had as good as grades as Carrie but she did all right. Without Carrie pulling her through she was failing. Since Carrie stopped fretting about school, she was almost failing. Unknowing to the girls, her teachers called a parent teacher conference with Beth.
This worried Beth because she never had [...]

A Change is Coming for Firefly Twins

Hello, I don’t want to be a spoiled sport but the girls are going to find themselves in trouble soon enough. Trouble that will give them a choice of either drug rehab or in juvenile detention. This choice that they make will change the story. Before the choice happens why not read the first 8 chapters [...]

Firefly Chapter 8

Feeling bad about all the changes in the girls’ lives, Bet took her money and bought them a car. It wasn’t anything special, just an okay looking 90 Ford Taurus. It only cost $200. The girls walked home after work and found Beth sitting on the car.
“Aunt Beth, what happened to your car?” Carrie asked.
“My [...]

Firefly Chapter 7

Moving day had finally come and Fred didn’t help the girls at all. He helped Beth but when Beth tried helping Carrie and Ray; he told her that she shouldn’t over do it. Ray called EJ. Fred noticed him pulling up. They exchanged icy greetings. EJ met the girls upstairs.
“Bryce is coming over. Damn, he’s [...]

Firefly Chapter 6

Packing was stressful and strenuous for the girls. Aunt Beth told them they can do their new room any way they wanted. Fred helped Beth but stayed far from Carrie and Ray.
“This blows,” Ray said.
“Yeah I know. I don’t know why they have to get married anyway,” Carrie replied.
“At least we’ll be close to EJ”
“That [...]

Firefly Chapter 5

Aunt Beth called them downstairs. Beth and her longtime boyfriend, Fred sat in the kitchen. Fred was the local plumber and 40 something, divorced dad of two boys that he sees regularly.
“Girls, I have some big news,” Beth said, Fred squeezed her hand. “Sit, please.”
Neither of them really knew for sure what was going on. [...]

Firefly Chapter 4

On Saturday, Carrie and Ray streaked Carrie’s blonde hair with pink highlights and styled it. Earlier, they bought a hot new outfit complete with a black mini skirt with a lot of hardware and a black brassiere that tied in the front. Carrie looked at herself in the mirror and felt sexy in a dirty [...]

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