List Novels & Stories

"You keep doing that thing where you straighten your fork when you're thinking about what to say next." I looked down. My fork was perfectly straight. "How did you notice that?" I asked. "Because I pay attention," Eli said. "To you. To how you move, what makes you uncomfortable, what patterns you fall into when you're defending yourself." "That's slightly invasive," I said. "It's care," Eli said. "There's a difference." I didn't know how to respond to that because he was right. He was paying attention not to gather leverage or to prove me wrong. He was paying attention because he actually cared about understanding me.

I walked into the office, the windows were closed and the room didn't smell very good. I turned the table over, opened the drawers and there were several papers, I took a folder, another and another until one caught my attention. It was a list of names, types of employees and how much they were paid. Several names and two caught my attention: Irina Green and Angélica Ospina. - Devin, something's wrong. - What is it, Liam? Angelica followed through with the plan by getting Podolski out of the club. – He said excitedly.

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