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Night Terror

Posted on January 21, 2023January 21, 2023

The silver moon steadily rose and soaked the area in a ghastly light. The occasional sound of faraway cars broke the silence of the night. […]

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Frozen Night

Posted on May 28, 2022May 28, 2022

The night sky was sparkling with bright city lights and the crescent moon shone like a silvery spotlight. I looked up at the blanket of […]

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Absent girl

Posted on April 16, 2022April 16, 2022

I always thought something was the matter with me. I have always been different but it wasn’t until now that I realized how much so. […]

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Delusions

Posted on March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

This was supposed to be the best day of their lives. A new house, beautiful as they ever could have imagined. With a brown brick […]

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One of the pack

Posted on February 18, 2022February 18, 2022

For years I wanted to fall in with them and now it’s finally happening. They have invited me to join them tonight. The invitation was […]

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The good bad reason. A Christmas inspired short story

Posted on December 24, 2021January 26, 2023

Waking up to a loud crash rarely means something good is happening.  I quickly climbed out of bed and grabbed the baseball bat standing next […]

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