Short stories tagged with Confessions
Listing 7 stories.
A Catholic priest's typical mundane routine is interrupted by a sick woman who requests his presence in fear of her own death. However, what Father Macdowell soon understands is that the woman's wishes conflict greatly with her protective lover, who sees no importance in religious practices.
In a New York City where people can access personal information about one another instantly via a special technology, an artist-turned-substitute teacher finds himself in a romantic relationship with a woman who wants to communicate in the traditional sense.
A scientist collecting samples on Titan finds the expedition to be beyond her wildest dreams—and her darkest nightmares—when she connects with disembodied alien life. Their strange communications take on new urgency when both their lives are at risk.
A Chinese American teenager invites her friend out to a birthday celebration and finally gains the courage to confess her romantic feelings for him.
Two lovers share their passions and dreams, dancing toward the edge of a cliff by the sea - and perhaps over it.
On a charter through islands in Australia, an accountant meets the woman her husband has been having an affair with.
A minorly successful writer allows his insecurities to drive him to dramatic actions.