Stories tagged with "gas"

  • The darker side of me. Inspired by text

    He lands on the mansion grounds, carrying with him a few battle wounds. “The things I do for the people.” Ascending the walk,...

  • This Side of the Hudson: Not a Peep Inspired by text

    We dragged the loaded trunk through the stubby cornfield until nightfall. JJ dropped his end, tripped over a root, and fell f…

  • This Side of the Hudson: Stormy and Red Inspired by text

    We made our way down the dark damp tunnel, trunk in tow.
    “Joey,” JJ wimpered, “I think I felt a spider.”
    “Forget the stupid s…

  • Moving On Inspired by text

    The two of them sit there for what seems like an eternity. Ally stops crying and just sits there hugging John. “Ally, we have…

  • This Side of the Hudson Inspired by text

    We ran out of gas ten miles from town. “Great. This is just peachy. We’re on the run from cops, and you didn’t have enough se…

  • Out of Gas Inspired by text

    “That’s all you ever do. Assume. And now we are stuck in the middle of nowhere with no gas. Don’t you know what happens to pe…

  • Out in the Snow Inspired by text

    Olivia flung open the car door and stepped into the flying snowflakes. She slammed the door and walked swiftly, leaving a tra…

  • One Winters Night Inspired by a photo

    It was late at night.. the snow was still coming down at a steady pace.. The pair became stranded on the side of a small two …

  • Stuck in the middle of nowhere Inspired by text

    Meanwhile, he was thinkin’ about her… he was driving on a dirt road in the middle of the desert, headed for “The Jumps”(ca…

  • Well now what? Inspired by text

    We ran out of gas ten miles from town, our rusty tin can of a car puttering to a stop on the dusty side of the road. The scen…