Stories, Novels, and Other Such Stuff From Big V

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Fifteen

Part Three 11:35 AM Saturday, August 14, 2004 Under the changing rules of healthcare and insurance, or in Pam's case of having none, she was discharged the following day. Forgetting the apparent pain and issues following a normal birth, the discharging nurse noted that her patient was doing well,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Fourteen

7:06 PM Thursday, August 12th, 2004 Pam was folding some clothes fresh from the clothesline she had gathered as the heat of the day began to fade. 'Wheel of Fortune' was just starting to play in the background. A contestant that she figured must have paid someone to get on the program asked to 'buy... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Thirteen

Over the next couple of months, Pam and RJ were rarely apart. With his mother moving away to another town, Pam gave up her apartment and moved in with him after a county clerk wedding that set them back a mere twenty-five dollars. Oddly enough, it was him that insisted on the marriage. He could... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 9, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Twelve

RJ sat quietly at the bar, waiting for the lone waitress in the place to get his order. She had worked the last hour of the happy hour and would work an hour going into the busy time of the evening. While there were fewer customers, the swing shift waitress had to put the place back together to be... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 8, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Eleven

Mrs. Rasmussen hadn't fared as well as the two boys she had attempted to shield. The marble had glanced off her glasses, but its impact had penetrated far deeper into her brain. She returned to work about a week later, but a constant headache made her have difficulty tolerating the noise level that... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 7, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Ten

September 4th, 2003 According to the conditions of his release, RJ had to have a steady residence. It took a bit, but he had gotten his mother to agree to allow him to stay with her. He had used some of the money he had accumulated working in the detention center. He had been paid a whopping... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 6, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Nine

PART TWO - Release 10 AM - Tuesday, September 2nd, 2003 Riley Joe stood in front of the processing desk, waiting for the woman inside to process his paperwork. His court-mandated stay was behind him, and he was ready to go. The day he had entered the Lakeview Juvenile Detention Center, he had been a... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Eight

7:30 AM, September 5th, 1997 Riley Joe sat on his cement sofa and listened to his stomach complain about having to wait for breakfast. While he had never starved, his mom had never been regular with his meals, thus his slim physique. He could smell the food wafting down the hallway, and just like... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 4, 2022

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Seven

8 AM September 3, 1997 Riley James had been up for almost two hours when someone opened a flap on the door and shoved in some toast, scrambled eggs, and a dollop of what he took to be strawberry jam. The boy had just removed the tray when only a moment later, a Styrofoam cup of water and another of... Sign in to see full entry.

The Totally Unnecessary Death of Amanda Dawn - Part Six

10 AM -September 2, 1997 Riley Joe lay on the cement tile floor, listening to all the yelling, screaming, and general noise that filled the air around his holding cell. All he knew was that he was 'in jail' and no one could visit him, and not many people had talked to him since he arrived the day... Sign in to see full entry.

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