People all over town had listened for my grandfather's cries, but there were none.
Only silence.

“Always keep mint on your windowsill in August, to ensure that buzzing flies wil…”

“The sky is already purple; the first few stars have appeared, suddenly, as if s…”

“He has the ability to catch someone by the way that he looks at her, and make h…”

“The grass he walked through was new and a sweet smell clung to his clothes. The…”