Amber glared at her mother, her blue eyes flashing with frustration. She had been planning this Halloween for months, and her mother was ruining everything. The white fishnet stockings, the red garter belt, the short white skirt, and the matching cropped tank top with a Red Cross emblazoned on it had all been carefully chosen…
It was the summer of 1986, and I had just finished my O’levels at the English international college in Marbella, Spain. The school holidays had begun, and my sister’s friend Alesha was hosting a pool party at her place, which I was invited to. I arrived later than most, knowing that being two years senior…
Cindy called me a few days after our last conversation, her voice laced with a mix of concern and frustration. “Hey, Jeff, I only have a minute. I think my dad must have seen your car the night you followed me home. He grilled me about seeing you, but I told him I was at…