Posts

Therapy is Transforming

Image
The younger man tapped his foot in anticipation as he prepared himself for his long awaited session with his new therapist. His clothes began to feel hot and heavy on him, he cleared his throat and sipped the already-half empty water bottle he had brought. He let out an exasperated sigh, he knew his nerves would get the better of him. The dimly lit room was only filled with the sound of the ticking grandfather clock. Decorated with potted plants and comfy couches, the cozy waiting area enveloped Nolan in a feeling of comfort. There was a slight knock at the door causing the slim boy to begin to fix his appearance and steady himself. After a moment, the hefty door opened revealing a well-dressed, silver fox. “Good afternoon Nolan, my name is Dr. Richard Stevens, it’s a pleasure to meet you.” At the door stood a silver fox, an older man that clearly aged finely and full of wisdom. His stature was imposing, almost an entire head taller than Nolan and his broad frame almost twice as big as...

The Babysitting Bro

Image
It was the summer after senior year, and Madison was ecstatic to finally be 18. She had everything waiting for her, a car, college, and especially a job. Due to school and her strict parents, she was never able to get a job during her High School years. Popular with the boys, always helping her parents around the house, and kind to everyone she knew, Madison was a good person all around. Once she turned 18, Madison begged her parents to let her get a job, and for once, they let her, and tomorrow she would be starting. After searching on various websites for a few days, Madison had overlooked hundreds of ads for jobs, but one that stuck out to her the most was a Babysitting gig. It was on a website called Craigslist, a place where people put advertisements for stuff they were selling, finding jobs, and much more. Though it was a shadier website than most others, she trusted the listing she saw as genuine. The ad wrote, “Seeking someone to look after my son: Care for my 13 year old son f...