Articles by lang nguyen

I never thought I’d see Dorian again. Back in high school, he was the guy. The effortless charm, the mischievous smile, the way he somehow […]

As a school music teacher, I had only just started my job when I met Jay. The first few days felt like a real test […]

I was only supposed to be grabbing trash bags and cat litter. That’s it. In and out. But as I pulled into the Walmart lot, […]

It was around 9:30 at night, and I was just getting my youngest ready for bed when the call came through. Dispatch said a child […]

I never planned to stop at that roadside auction. I was just driving home from Mom’s old place—clearing out the last box of her sweaters, […]

Clay brought me breakfast in bed for our first anniversary — bacon, cinnamon toast, and a surprise road trip. I thought he was finally ready […]

I thought I had found the perfect man and we were planning our wedding when I stepped outside one morning and saw five spray-painted words […]

I thought my husband and I would be together until death do us part like our vows said, but I discovered a horrible secret he […]

Eight hundred dollars plus. That’s what Jack’s “boys’ night out” bill came to, and he expected his wife, Lora, to foot it. Waitress Melanie, witnessing […]

I bought an old camera at a flea market just to cheer myself up, then found an undeveloped film inside. When I saw the photo, […]