Stories tagged with "first person"
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Aftermath

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Peak to Valley
“I’ll call you tomorrow,” she said. I’ll call you tomorrow…
My heart was on fire, but I couldn’t tell yet. At first all I …
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Cold Misery
This wasn’t just cold. This wasn’t bitter, or even biting cold. This cold was arresting. He ceased being aware of his hands a…
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Vicious Attack
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That Smell

Nobody smelled it but me. I had half a mind not to say anything this time. I was angry that they had ‘commandeered’ my nose i…
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Sequelbait?
I mounted the vespa in as close to motorcycle style as I could manage. Kick-start.
“Bruummm-cough-sputter,” said the vespa.
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Ring me on the train
I guess telephone numbers.
I suppose it was a hobby. An obsession. Harmless fun, and a good ice-breaker.
The train hurd…
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I shouldn't be here
The shopping cart kept pulling to the left. There was something stuck in the front wheel. Somehow this didn’t feel right. I w…