It was stupid o'clock in the morning of his birthday and Caleb was wide awake. Which was frustrating; the time wouldn't be for something like seventeen hours or more, yet, and he couldn't go back to sleep ( Read more... )

3. "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." - Oscar Wilde

( It wasn't supposed to be like this. )

There wasn't much in his world, just then ( Read more... )

This was taking longer than it should have. Longer than they'd expected; they really had not meant to be both away by now.

( Caleb was... )