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Backstage

Backstage

by | Feb 16, 2015 | H, Hector Duarte Jr, Short Story

Joey didn’t need money, he needed proximity. When the boss asked if he wanted to work the night shift, he jumped at the chance. With Halloween right around the corner, the park pulled in hundreds of thousands more each weekend by turning some lots into themed haunted...

Tomorrow and Tomorrow

by | May 14, 2014 | H, Hector Duarte Jr, Short Story

Vanessa fell to her knees in tears, gripping Enrique’s jeans. “I didn’t know what to do. I’m sorry,” she said. +++++“He followed you?” +++++“I managed to lose him at a light but he caught up to me.” Vanessa pressed her forehead into the floor and wept. The same way...