Stories tagged with "lifeless"
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I Don't Understand
I don’t understand these changes in me.
I don’t understand these words being said.
I don’t understand these people around me…. -
Dark Magic in a Cold Place

The morgue was deathly quiet, which one should really expect in a room full of dead people and one dead frog. Of course, ther…
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Understand?
Joshua whimpered at the sight of the dark haired man standing over him. The man’s pale ice blue eyes looked as if they could …
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Assumption (7)

We had reached the center of town, which despite the early morning was devoid of activity. I pulled over in front of the post…
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For Whom the Bell Tolls {10}

“It tolls for thee,” I thought, as the knock at the door reverberated throughout the room.
An old man slinked in, hunched o…
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Guarding the Coast

It wasn’t until several dives later that Greg surfaced and finally saw the Coast Guard helicopters circling Lady Liberty. As …
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One Heart Dead

A subtle vibration rippled through the river floor as Adrien’s body shuddered in the mud. The surrounding fish scattered. Bac…
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A Stranger's Request

“Mind if I have a smoke,” she asked, but it came out more like a command than a question, and before Simon knew it, he was ha…
