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• A Tough Life (Invisible Challenge)

  by OrangeOreos 3 months ago

  And that’s when I saw them coming right for me!

  BOOM!

  The cactus in front of me exploded, and a small black bullet fell int…

• Capture

  by Laine P. Grey 4 months ago

  Phineas stared at the fire, holding his bottle fondly. “They caught Tots, today.” Although his tongue was thick, it was grim….

• Markings (XVII)

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 5 months ago

  “Come here, guys.” Will dropped a couple of binders on the table next to the coin. “You have to see this.”

  Will was incredib…

• The Coin (XV)

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 5 months ago

  Robert, ever the skeptic, stared at the coin for a second. “Nice,” he said. “What pawn shop did you find that at?”

  Will pick…

• The Boy, The Girl, and The Black Crow

  by Ana Cristina 9 months ago

  Once upon a time there lived a boy and a girl who were poorer than even church mice, so poor that their only roof was the sky…

• The Visit {mundane object challenge :The Quarter}

  by SKermitgorf 10 months ago

  The elevator was crowded, I held my mother’s hand, my three older brothers would come up on the next elavator with my dad.

  I…

• The Prophesies

  by Laine P. Grey 10 months ago

  Valtameri peeked around the corner. “Come, Caspian!” Jonathan awoke with a start.
  “Where are you taking me?” He rubbed his e…

• Coins from the Sky

  by Uncle Sam about 1 year ago

  The bag slammed through the skylight, raining coins and glass pellets all over the lobby. Not that we knew it was a bag, it m…