Weekend Guest
by Jack Erickson
(3.50 from 2 reviews)
Short story. Sheila and Ryan were lovers until she disappears, leaving a cryptic note.
Months later, Sheila shows up at Ryan's apartment, dazzles him with grandiose tales of her new life.
But something isn't right, Sheila's stories change, she acts bizarrely, and gets suspicious phone calls.
After a tender night of passion, Sheila departs. No explanation.
A front page story reveals all.