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• Breaking Down: Not Right.

  by BrokenAngel 15 days ago

  I winced when I felt his hand on my leg…again. I thought sitting on the couch watching tv was supposed to be a normal, comf…

• Rare Loot

  by Klapaucius about 1 month ago

  Buckler, unsure of what to do, brought the android back with his to the main office. His boss waited for him.
  “Captain Fonn,”...

• Lost and Found

  by Holdini about 1 month ago

  He looks at his wife strangely. She looks back. They simply sit there staring at each other until he realizes she’s not actua…

• What a pickle

  by LuckyBuccaneer about 1 month ago

  He always considered his wife as kind of funny looking. Not in the slightly squint eyed sort of way, but in the not-quite-abl…

• Feed the Hand That Bites

  by KevMullins about 1 month ago

  It had to be the strangest form of life in the entire universe, at least it was the strangest that Harvey had every found in …

• The fixer

  by blanx73 about 1 month ago

  As soon as his door closed behind her, the intercom buzzed.

  “Hold my calls, Louise.”

  With deliberate grace he reached into …

• BOGOF!

  by Ghita about 1 month ago

  “You know we needed protection. I got it. Two for one!” she said. When she got to the house, she told them where to sit. She …

• Handing Down An Assignment

  by The Unnamable about 1 month ago

  Thingoff tapped his ring finger in a tattoo on the counter below him. Yesterday’s assessment had worn him out. Finger calisth…

• Open the Door

  by wytherwings about 1 month ago

  Please.

  Let me in. Don’t close the door. I’m scared that I’m too weak to open it myself again. I don’t think I’ll be able t…

• The Most Difficult Decision

  by Jason Billingham about 1 month ago

  A man enters his home, with confidence and conviction.

  For years, he has been making up his mind, and today – it is made up…