Fugues Fiction Archive

“As she spoke, Mulder made all the appropriate sounds of listening, although he wasn’t quite sure where she was going with the story. After glancing over at him so quickly that he almost missed it, she stared at the window again. ‘The power used to go out at least once a week. Whenever it did, Grandma made us sit around the kitchen table and tell secrets.’” Rated R. (80 K)

Alanna, “READ IN THE DARK”