The U.S. of After Chapter 36

Clayton That’s two prayers answered. I stood on the bow of the boat and watched as several children gathered ‘round me.  Them militia guys hadn’t followed us down river and that was a miracle. The kids sat in perfect silence.  I think they was mostly scared out of their minds from the mess we justContinue reading “The U.S. of After Chapter 36”

The U.S. of After Chapter 29

Kelly I felt like killing him. I had to know why he wore my husband’s uniform, but the words wouldn’t form in my mouth.  I just stood there next to him as he waited in line for water and glared at him.  He finally turned around to see me and smiled a bit.  It wasContinue reading “The U.S. of After Chapter 29”

The U.S. of After Chapter 11

Ralph These two are nothing like the two men in town. I still don’t care for them, though.  She’s just a little rich girl in trouble and he’s a dork who’s trying not to die. White people. Those two white guys back in Norman were an accident.  I won’t make the same mistake twice.  IContinue reading “The U.S. of After Chapter 11”