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• Terry's Troubles

  by uselessness 4 months ago

  Terry Tervis was fat and ugly.

  At the photo shoot she could barely pose, so concerned was she with the rolls of cellulite sh…

• Reversed Concentration

  by Saint Chuck 4 months ago

  Dave

  Since I’ve started taking Adderall, I’ve really started seeing changes. I have more energy, am hardly ever hungry, an…

• Killing Two Birds with One Perscripton.

  by Saint Chuck 5 months ago

  Dave

  Sometimes, I hate being the oldest. But other times, it’s great. My siblings assume that since I’m oldest, I’m also t…

• Hiding Secrets

  by Saint Chuck 5 months ago

  Dave

  I’ve always been pretty proud that no one has found out about my, shall we say, special eating habits. Since Mom work…

• Floating Facedown

  by Saint Chuck 5 months ago

  Dave

  We did get Matty back after the police found him in my dad’s abondoned car on top of the old bridge. They found my da…

• No Misunderstanding, No Control

  by Saint Chuck 5 months ago

  Dave

  It all started two years ago. That day will forever be etched in my memory as the day that I lost all control.

  I wal…

• Morning Ghost

  by Saint Chuck 5 months ago

  Dave

  The alarm rings promptly at five, ripping me out of my sleep in a cold sweat. I’ve been having nightmares again. It’s…

• Dreaming of Bones

  by Saint Chuck 6 months ago

  Dave

  I close the closet door quietly and turn off the light. I sit on my bed and set my alarm clock for 5:15 so that I can…

• Bones

  by Saint Chuck 6 months ago

  An apple a day keeps the doctor away, or so they say.
  But what if that apple is the only thing you eat all day?
  What would …

• Fading

  by Music-Hearted 6 months ago

  Eight months since this mirror had become her enemy. Eight months since the usual things had ceased to exist, and she had beg…