The Ultimatum

She gave him an ultimatum. She said he had to marry her within the next year, or she was done. She'd been with him for years already. She still had a bit of a wild side to her back then. She liked having a bit too much to drink and having to balance on a…

The Subway Delay

"So I went to this really cool Spanish restaurant last night," I told my parents at the dinner table one evening. I scooped some broccoli out of the communal bowl before returning it to the center of the table. "It was named Santiago." "Santiago," my mom repeated, helping herself to some broccoli as well. She…