Archive | 28.07.2010

  •  The Devotee Ch. 06
    "May 5, night" The burning soreness in my ass made it difficult for me to do my chores in the compound. All day I feared Father Jed would call me into his chamber for another devotion. I had no doubt he would see my angry red ass and demand to know what happened. Despite what April had done to me and her threat, I did not want to see her come to harm or worse, be kicked out of the family. By supper, I felt as though I had escaped for the day. However, on the way back to my room, I passed Father ... more

  •  The Devotee Ch. 10
    "May 16, night" No sign of Father Jed and Sister Amy. I heard Elder Greg talking to the family at his table during dinner tonight. It seems that today was just a guess based on how long Father Jed said they'd be gone. No one has heard from them. No mail from them has come to the Post Office box the family keeps in town. Elder Greg isn't worried. Father Jed does this a couple of times every year and never fails to return. On another note, I'm anxiously awaiting the start of my period. If my charting ... more