Dark Across the Bay

by Ania Ahlborn

Every family is an isolated incident. Worthy of investigation.

Every family is also a ghost story.

an authentic New England experience.

in an expression only the blind could misinterpret.

She’d planted the seed, and now she was scared by what she may have grown.

As the age-old argument went, if there was an Almighty, why was there suffering, starvation, blight?

Imagine a vicious God holding a grudge against a woman and her family because they failed to drop five bucks into the offering basket every week.

And just like that, she found herself at the threshold of the one thing she had always feared: being alone.

But you resent him for it, she thought, because he isn’t responding the way you want him to. If she was honest with herself, that was the root of their problems.

“The truth always comes to the surface,”

Bad news always finds a way.