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• Why Nobody's Ever Asked Me That

  by thebetweenspace 4 months ago

  Lurch handed me the pepper spray. “Here, just in case.”

  I walked to my bedraggled friends, uncertain what to do. “Mind if we…

• A Bit Of A Shock

  by thebetweenspace 4 months ago

  In fact, I wiped the floor with both of them. I was the last man standing. They were so broken and bruised that Jodi was besi…

• Entering the Colosseum

  by uselessness 4 months ago

  Tom and Mendez were two gladiators facing each other in the ring. It was an odd pairing: Tom was lean and athletic, while Men…

• I Think He Really Meant It This Time

  by thebetweenspace 4 months ago

  “Actually, it’s sort of not,” I said.

  Lurch hovered over me awkwardly, a look of concern etched across his pockmarked face. ...

• Pizza Face News Flash

  by uselessness 4 months ago

  “Can’t you knock?” sputtered Tom.

  I crawled weakly into bed and hugged my pillow, listening to the conversation in the hall….

• He Put Two And Two Together

  by thebetweenspace 4 months ago

  Completely terrified wouldn’t do my fit of panic justice. I had, after all, been staring at my completely bare chest like a m…

• The Game Within a Game

  by uselessness 4 months ago

  There I was, sprawled on the bathroom floor, one arm draped clumsily over the side of the bathtub for support, watching stars…

• Rock Hard

  by Ana Cristina 4 months ago

  I honestly didn’t know why Mendez liked driving my car, especially since all he did was make fun of it.

  “Jeez, nancy-boy, I …

• Something's Fishy

  by uselessness 4 months ago

  Mendez snatched the book from my fingers.

  “Hey look, Jordan, there’s cartoons in here!”

  He pointed at a drawing of a sulkin…