Lucy in the Afterlife: Misty Gray Cloud

By Paula Bianchi – “Why do things keep breaking, Dad?!” Emma exclaimed. “This is becoming a bit concerning.” Michael noted before he went to fetch his slippers from his room. “What’s going?” Justin asked, in confusion. “Maybe if you were home more often, you’d know.” Emma glared at him as she passed by to get […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: Wandering Spirits (Part 2)

By Paula Bianchi – “Can’t you guys help him?” Sondra felt so sad for Cameron having to deal with her unseen world, but she also wondered how he could hear these specters. “I was attempting to do just that before you two arrived.” Helena answered. “Now, with Sondra here, it will be a lot easier […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: Wandering Spirits (Part 1)

By Paula Bianchi – “I’m so happy to meet you.” Lucy gave her guide a big hug. The instant connection she felt towards Sondra was undeniable like she’s known her forever. “I am here earlier than we planned, Lucy, because the current circumstances have changed.” Sondra took a seat on the couch and motioned for […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: Greasy Carl

By Paula Bianchi – Lucy stood there waiting for an answer to her question, with Ava and Dobson by her side, but this short and stocky man just smirked at them. His jeans and black t-shirt were thread bare and caked in grease and grime, which matched his greasy shoulder length, dirty blonde hair. “I […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: Emma’s Grief (Part 2)

By Paula Bianchi – “Emma! Justin! I’m home!” The sound of Michael’s voice shook the house causing Emma to jump up and run to her mirror to clean herself up before her dad could see her like this. “Hi, Dad.” Emma called out as she opened her bedroom door and walked over to look down […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: Emma’s Grief (Part 1)

By Paula Bianchi – “What happened, Lucy?” Dobson joined Lucy in the foyer. “Emma just came running through here, and she seemed very upset as she ran up the stairs. When she slammed her bedroom door, that figurine,” Lucy pointed to the shattered mess of porcelain that spread across the marble floor, “went flying against […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: Justin’s Changed (Part 2)

By Paula Bianchi – Lucy tugged on the bottom of her navy-blue jacket, then, she tucked her hair behind both ears, as she tried to calm the emotions that were threatening to take over. Once she felt more composed, she took her seat on the couch, and waited for Remy to answer, what he deemed, […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: Justin’s Changed (Part 1)

By Paula Bianchi – After following her son for a few weeks, Lucy was disheartened by what she had witnessed. Justin was a full-blown addict along with his new friends. She could see how he was pulling himself away from his father, Michael, and his sister, Emma. To make matters worse, she was still waiting […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: A New Plan

By Paula Bianchi – “Why are you asking her that?” Lucy interrupted, before Ellen could respond. “You said you were always there if I needed any help. Well, I need you now, and you say you’re not here for me.” Her voice dripped with indignation. “How does that help me?” She asked, staring into his […]

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Lucy in the Afterlife: Lori’s Story (Part 2)

By Paula Bianchi – When Lori’s mom instructed Lucy, with her beamed thoughts, she turned around and saw the storage building, where she said to meet, on the left side of the property. Without any hesitation, she floated through one of the walls. For a storage building, it was very organized and neat. Lucy scanned […]

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