Glow of Virtue/ Roberto Bolaños
That night, it dawned on Pelletier and Espinoza that they were generous, so generous that if they had been together when they made the discovery, they would have gone out to celebrate it. Each was dazzled by the splendor of his own virtue, a glow that certainly does not last very long—since virtue, except in […]
Whoever Looks inside You/ Alice Hoffman
But I saw the eyes of one of the donkeys set on me, and I knew. It was Jean-François. The pet I’d walked into the hills late one night that had tried to follow me home. Justine saw the look on my face. “Now you are going to cry,” she declared. “Unlikely,” I answered. […]
