Stories tagged alcoholic

The Fergus Incident

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Fergus Winston, a former accountant from New York, finds himself mixed up in the middle of a trafficking operation in small town Iowa.

The Alcoholic's Wife

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I keep imagining a small, immaculately clean room, a twin bed with white sheets, an open window. People come and go, lay cool hands on my forehead, whisper.You are not in my thoughts. I don't even know who you are, have never met you. …

Near-Death Experience

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At first I thought it was just a phase, just something he had to get out of his system. But it’s been four months now, and if anything he’s just getting more belligerent about it. He wants me to go to church with him. He wants the two of us to get baptize