Halloween I.F – “Crafting Love” – Day 8

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] “You know what,” Jay said, “I honestly am pretty hungry. If it’s no trouble, I’d love to come in.” Mask or not, Louis was clearly being polite, and Jay could do the same. Besides, if he wanted to get to know the neighbors, it’d be better to spend […]

Halloween I.F – “Crafting Love” – Day 7

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Huh, Jay thought blankly. Guess I found the woods guy. Under normal circumstances, meeting a man in a mask who had crept around outside his house as night fell would absolutely be cause for panic. But the absurdity of the entire situation—sunlight, flannel, tight jeans and all—made it […]

Halloween I.F – “Crafting Love” – Day 6

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Slowly, carefully, Jay folded the strange message and tucked it in the key-holder next to the door. No matter how much it had to be a coincidence with his dream, clearly ‘signs’ were important in some way, or the note wouldn’t have been left for him. Maybe it […]

Halloween I.F – “Crafting Love” – Day 5

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Jay drew a deep breath and tried to chill the fuck out. It was only natural to be wired. Everything had changed around him. He’d lost his job, moved away from his family, and had left a big, fairly diverse city in favor of a free home in […]

Halloween I.F – “Crafting Love” – Day 4

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Jay stared at the stranger’s back until it vanished between the trees, unwilling to move until he was sure they were gone. If he’d left right away, he might have been able to catch up to them—but he was pretty sure that he didn’t want to do that. […]