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Phoebe An Lee

The Gift

by Phoebe An Lee

It was Priya’s first invitation to an American wedding. She traced her finger over the elegant scroll script and the embossed cross on the invitation, then immediately checked “Accepts with …

Zhou-Nan

by Phoebe An Lee

At midnight, Zhou-Nan lay motionless on the cold cement floor. He couldn’t move. Even the slightest shift sent sharp pains coursing through his battered body. Blood seeped from his wounds. …

Dark One

by Phoebe An Lee

She is small and dark, a brown egg among a dozen white ones. At home she eats fried eggs with rice, while the white chicks eat theirs with toast and …

Here and Whole

by Phoebe An Lee

I awaken to the sound of him in the den stubbing his toe on my piano, swearing. He can never sneak around while I sleep. I lie silent, listening to …

Sarge

by Phoebe An Lee

I knew him only as “Sarge.” He answered to that moniker because he was a sergeant in the Thibeault Falls police force, and, I learned much later, a sergeant in …