the abstract vanity.

Kelly was going to her father’s, her mother dropped her off at the bus station because she couldn’t bear seeing her ex-husband.  Kelly was annoyed, as she got off the bus and started walking to her father’s place.  Due to the divorce, she was forced to stay with her father every month for a weekend. Kelly had to ditch her friends for a trip to the amusement park for this lame trip.  Her father did not care about her and she didn’t care to see him. She didn’t even get a text saying he was excited to see her. Kelly then got to her Dad’s apartment to find no one there.  “Dad.  Hello?” Kelly screamed, as she saw a note on the counter. “Dear Kelly, I know I’m supposed to be there.  But a really hot chick kinda has me distracted.  I don’t know when I’m gonna be back or if I want to.  Your mother had done everything to turn you against me and there’s not coming through to you”the note read.  “What the hell” Kelly said to herself. “So I...

Tamara was just walking down the street just as she was leaving the local deli just before it closes. She then was took off guard when a hulking man bumped her to the ground. Tamara looked up to see the man was in his thirties, and very rough looking. He could have easily been a convicted criminal in her mind.  “Watch where your going” he said before walking away from her.  “Rude, asshole” she said getting up checking herself. “Oh damn, what’s this” she said seeing a button from her jacket missing. “Fuck, I really liked this jacket too” she said disappointed that her favorite jacket was ruined by some street thug.  Tamara then started walking back to her apartment that she stayed while she was attending Grad School to become a lawyer. She opened up the door to her apartment, and she was happy to be home. “What a long day” she said getting dinner ready as she turned on the TV to see what was happening with current events.  Tamara then was finished eating he...

Sonya was very wary of her dad’s decision to let his brother Uncle Milo to come to live with them, and her mother. He has been in, and out of jail  for most of Sonya’s life. She just couldn't believe he was up to any good by living with them. “Everything will be fine” her dad said to them as they were preparing for Milo to move in. “He’s changed, and wants to make a better life” he said  seeing his brother pulling up in a cab. “Be nice” he said to Sonya before leaving to help Milo. “Milo...welcome back” her mother said hugging her brother in law. “Thank you” Milo said in his very raspy voice. He then turned to Sonya “Well aren't you a looker” he said to Sonya. “Thanks Milo” Sonya said giving him a hug. “Come on...I’ll show you where your staying” her dad said showing Milo his new room. “See told you it won’t be bad” her mother said. “And once he’s on his feet. We are good” she said getting dinner ready for them. “If you say so” Sonya said going up to her room. Ev...

“I do not want to go there” Jessie said looking at the suitcase her mom packed for her. “Why do I have to go to Gran’s for a whole week?” she asked confused of why she had to leave her home. “Cause, we are renovating that place, and we don’t want you to be here” she said answering her daughter. “But the workers get to stay here?” she asked. “Yes, cause they need to help your father move everything” she said zipping the suitcase. “Jess, I don’t want to hear it, you leave tomorrow, and that’s it” she said before leaving her room. Jessie looked out the window, and saw all the workers working around the house. “Well, I don’t want to leave” she said going to her phone. She then texted her friend Melody to get to come over. About 15 minutes later, Melody arrives with her stu ff . Jessie then takes Melody up to her room. “Okay, did you bring it?” she asked. “Yeah, but what is this for Jessie?” Melody asked confused as she pu...

Nancy was a high powered business woman. She was in her mid-forties, she was divorced, and her children were all in college. Nancy envied the lives her  children got to live, they never had to worry about money. She was very jealous of her youngest son, Tristan. He never went to college, and was freeloading o ff his mother. Nancy didn't have the heart to throw her son out, but she thought of a perfect way to teach her son a lesson. Nancy a few days prior was able to obtain a secret ritual from her worker that was from Brazil. Nancy one morning when Tristan went out went into his room, and took the fi rst pair of boxers she found in his room. “I feel so dirty” Nancy said going back to her master bedroom. She then started the ritual that the next morning she was going to be her son, while her son was going to be her. After the ritual was over, the boxers went up into a blue fl ame which kind of scared Nancy. “Well guess we can see i...