Free Fiction Monday: The Space Between Hopes and Dreams
Before he left to fight in World War II, Jack promised Myrtle he’d be home for Christmas. But Myrtle begged Jack not to make a promise he couldn’t keep. Christmas after Christmas, decade after decade, Myrtle thinks of Jack and his promise, of the life they might have had were it not for the war. Until Myrtle finally understands that somehow, someday, Jack will find his way home for Christmas.
“The Space Between Hopes and Dreams” is free on this site for one week only. The story’s also available as a free podcast on WMG Publishing’s website until early January. You can buy your own copy of the story on all available ebook sites, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and iTunes, or as part of the anthology Fiction River: Universe Between.
The Space Between Hope and Dreams
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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Thanks for this story. It went a couple of different ways, but the ending… Fine!
And Merry Christmas to you and those you care for. Best wishes for the new year and please, keep sharing.
Thanks, Tony. Glad you enjoyed. And I will. 🙂