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• Mommy's Worry

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 12 days ago

  “Hon? What is it?” Stephen’s voice was full of worry.

  “Our son informs me that he was photographed the other day in the park…

• One in Five

  by Russell Ruffino 14 days ago

  I remember hearing that story for the first time “1 in 5 men unknowingly raise a child that isn’t theirs.” I thought it was a…

• Temptation of Death [Sentence Challenge]

  by OrangeOreos 15 days ago

  The pen spilt ink-blood onto the page.

  “Stop shaking,and sign it…” The voice reverberated throughout the room, making my h…

• Invisibility

  by OrangeOreos about 1 month ago

  “Gah! What’s that girl doing this time? Didn’t she learn from the last time? Does she want to go to the hospital again?!...

• Mariana's Good Morning

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk about 1 month ago

  Even going grocery shopping every Sunday, Mariana was always on edge. Try as she might, the thought of the mob after her husb…

• Don't Build Up Your Hopes

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  Deftly, and as hard as she could, she scraped at the outer husk of the coconut; soon, she was left with the familiar, hairy e…

• I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  Blaire walked out of the shell of the yacht, quite finished with her meager pineapple portions.

  Her previously elaborate red…

• And More Finding

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  She had found a quite smashed but otherwise alright pineapple, and sat on one of the damp pieces of what was left from the fu…

• Finding

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  _Well, at least I had courses in survival – one of the perks in being in, as Diane calls them ‘third world countries’. It’s a…