The Jewelry Maker Adriana and her three siblings lived with their father; a well-known jewelry maker. A storm infects Adriana's dreams, it only has one goal in mind; redemption. As the wind howls and the lightning strikes, the secrets to her past, along with the secret ingredients to her father's unique and exotic jewelry; prove to be anything but just another nightmare. Bitter Sweet Misty stares at her surroundings with swollen eyed pride, finally accepting her fate. Reality has seeped into her veins and it is more than she can stand. She swallows hard as the mixture of her own blood tears and the salt from her drinking glass, brings a bitter sweet ending to life as she has lived it. The Broken Heart Script Amanda has spent years dismissing the signs of a cheating husband; for she would rather believe a lie, than accept the truth. However, witnessing the man she loves so deeply, recite the very words that made her fall in love with him to countless other women, sends her over the edge; and she goes to pay him a visit with only one goal in mind; evening the score. Blue Mood Bradley is a wealthy man, although his money cannot fill the void of what is truly missing in his life. It takes the love of a free spirit named Angel to open Bradley's eyes as to what life is truly about. What will happen when Bradley's fear for the ocean and his love for Angel collides with the wrath from the deep blue sea? The Shoreline A lonely house wife feels as if she no longer fits into the world of success her husband has built for himself. After numerous attempts to gain her husband's love and attention, her mind is made up. She heads to the beach leaving nothing but a note behind, praying that she is wrong. Regardless if she is wrong or right, this is one lesson he will have to learn the hard way. I Survived Stacey sits in her confinement holding onto a thin blanket, listening to the laughter of the men who kidnapped her, determined to survive. She is unaware of where she is or how long she has been there; still she stays strong throughout it all. They have stolen everything from her, and she will not give them the satisfaction of taking her life as well. Still She Smiles Casey stands in-front of the door that holds the secrets to her existence. She has shed her own sweat, blood and tears to get there, and finally the day has come. Destined to find the answers she knocks on the door, but as the old saying goes. "Be careful what you wish for." The Time Has Come Sometimes reality is where you least expect it to be; staring back at you without ever realizing it. A six year old boy named Eddie becomes captivated by a painting on the wall in the bedroom of his new home, although the significance of it, becomes all too real when ghosts from the past take him on a terrifying journey back in time. Traveling Man As gun fire echoes and debris litter Phillips surroundings, he clinches onto his weapon tightly. A soldier on a mission of his own, and with every battle he becomes one step closer to finding what he yearns for, and he will destroy anything that gets in his way. Numb What happens when a beating heart has been reprogrammed? Designed for someone else's enjoyment. Tonya is living proof of what becomes of a person that is no longer a human being at all. She is a machine, blank, and numbness is the only hint of emotion she is able to feel at all. Life's Perception They say life is what you make it. However, my belief is; life has a way of making you. We are born innocent until life leaves its mark, taints our soul and very existence. Life itself has a way of infecting and poisoning the mind, hardening the heart. The reality of life in general can be an altering experience, once you've suffered and survived its wrath. You become immune to the pain, and see the world for what it truly is, along with the evil that dwells within it. A perception that very few have, provided by none other, than life itself.