Tag: infidelity

  • Afterwards by Jeff Poole

    Listen to this story on the podcast. They say you can’t go home again, but you can’t get away again, either. After the divorce Fred Buckley used some of his frequent flyer miles to leave it all behind. It had been an acrimonious affair. He traveled a lot for his job, so he’d piled up…

  • Embers by Michael Haynes

    It doesn’t take much to fan the flames. Sunday afternoon, the end of Dad’s and my weekend together, was fading fast. If he didn’t have me to Mom’s by six there’d be hell to pay. Dad was sitting in a chair, eyes closed. I started gathering up things, throwing them in the trunk of the…