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He set the plate before her.

15 stories · started over 15 years ago
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kidnap

He set the plate before her. She was petrified, the bugs an creepy crawlies moving around on her plate didn't help. S...

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Hunger

He set the plate before her. It was barely covered, a thin, fatty slice of what looked like baloney slapped alongside...

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Mental

The room was dimly lit with the candles he had scattered before she had arrived. The meal would be served in just a ...

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Cliche

Dear Past Self, Let me tell you a few things you should know; This is your life now. I can see that gap between your...

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Signs

Stinkbombs ruined my perfect wedding night. The odious smell wouldn't leave me, even after a few days. I knew it was ...

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Dolly told me about the swimming pool in Mr. Sakimoto's bonsai garden. The water was warm, she said, no matter what t...

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10 stories · started over 15 years ago
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Winter's Teeth

"Dammit it's cold today." Bard pulled his hat further down over his forehead and huddled into his fur. "This shit jus...

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With apologies to Muscles

The blue sun gave off a cold light. The snow seemed to boil under its glare while the trees darkened at their core an...

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Models

Photoshoot for bikinis in the middle of winter in a snow covered backdrop was usually my worst dread. Today, however,...

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£18000.

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Big Numbers

He could not even translate it. It was what one might call a specific knowledge, the fact that he did not understand ...

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Conscience

£18,000. That is what the twisted gold wire bracelet was worth to me. Commonly known as a torc. Iron age. It was easy...

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All it would take.

£18000. That's all it would take. But it was more than Charles had, that was certain. He gazed in wonder at that glos...

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Plugged in

The implant's biggest drawbacks were the headaches. The gear-man had assured her that would abate in time, but meanwh...

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Take Out

Geraldine, I'm serious give me that back, I don't have time for this... Because it's mine. Give it back now. It's rin...

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The Pirate

Johnny, my boyfriend was aptly named. Laura, my dad's girlfriend called him 'The Pirate' because of his long dark cu...

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He ran into the room, his heart pounding, and his clothes soaking wet.

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A very rainy day

He ran into the room, his heart pounding and his clothes soaking wet. Just earlier that day, he headed out for the d...

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Dust

Immediately he ripped his dresser draw open. Rummaging through the clothes all neatly packed. Foot steps are heard fr...

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So much for God.

"Damnit Christine, god damnit, call 911!" I shouted, dropping my sisters limp body on the bed. There was froth aroun...

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Change of Heart

I knew that my outfit was risky, the plunging black bra exposing large breasts and cleavage. White sheer dress with b...

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and what i mean to say is

"You don't like her, do you?" "I don't have to." He glanced at her, although kept his eyes on the road. "You ha...

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Criollos

We almost died on the way to Guayaquil. I think we would have been more worried if there hadn't been a near-accident....

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predator

The earthy smell of autumn leaves surrounded me and stimulated my senses. The crisp crunch of leaves was projected th...

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The red dawn lies

Some mornings, when the sun rose just right, it was almost like nothing had happened. This was one of those mornings...

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Wind Wind Wind

She ran off into the plants and tall grasses and let her body sway with the wind. She called it her meditation, the o...

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The results were in.

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The results were in...

Marie wiped her sweaty palms on her jeans. Breathing heavily, she glanced impatiently at the bland, hospital door; it...

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The Results

The results were in, she said. And he ran and ran and ran and ran, disregarding the shouts of teachers behind him, ju...

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Winning is Everything

The results were in. The young men standing before the judges fidgeted anxiously in their military-style uniforms. Ja...

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She'd always come running when I called.

15 stories · started over 15 years ago
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She'd Always Come Running

She'd always come running when I called. That's why when she didn't come, I freaked out. My girlfriend was kind and g...

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the run away

since the days have past, a girl of a young of her time has to run away as if she ever knew what was going on. She ha...

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The Time She Didn't Listen

She'd always come running when I called. That one girl I relied on throughout the toughest of times. I couldn't imagi...

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