Category: Short Stories
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“Mythic”
They found Daniel dead on his boat just beyond the buoy. He may have been an older man, but nothing in his medical history suggested a heart attack was coming. He ate well, walked regularly. The coroner’s report was boilerplate, frustratingly simple enough to have incited all that followed. It wouldn’t have taken much.
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“The Worldwife”
Another firm knock and Pat opened the door to a delivery man, who cleared his throat and said, “Michael Danver?” “No,” Pat said, gesturing. “He’s next door.” The man reviewed his slip and nodded. “Apologies.” “Yeah. Happens all the time.”