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• Fireworks=Lost Children

  by One Time, One Chance 1 day ago

  Boom.

  He suprised me; I didn’t think that he could sleep through fireworks. Snuggled in my lap, my son’s head hadn’t moved s…

• Nightmare Shadows

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 2 days ago

  She was breathing quickly. Her breath fogged the window glass and blurred the image of the burning red eyes.
  Hannie turned he…

• the 21rst Cut: Living with Her

  by suspensetaken 3 days ago

  Claire was alone, again.
  Her mom had left the house, left her.
  As usual, she had no idea where her mom was going; or when sh…

• Peripheral Evil: Part 7 The Long Walk

  by Jenunique 5 days ago

  Sully was not looking forward to this anymore than he would have been looking forward to having someone stick hot needles int…

• If she's everything you've ever wanted, Part 36

  by Bartimaeus 8 days ago

  The hatred in Elle’s eyes faded, and was replaced by worry and concern.
  “Dad? What about him…?”
  Elle’s mother sighed, and p…

• Love Conquers Fear

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 14 days ago

  Hannie’s eyes fluttered, she smelled damp earth and tasted blood. Her ankle hurt. A lot.

  “Hannie!” a bass voice bellowed fai…

• Summertime Memories (unexpected twist challenge)

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 18 days ago

  In mid-July at the end of long dusty country lane sat a small white clapboard farmhouse. The grass was beginning to turn brow…

• A Letter From a Grieving Father to his Son

  by BernerOberland 15 days ago

  Dear Son,
  _I was going through boxes of your stuff and I came across stories you wrote and paintings that you painted, card…

• "Hang in There."

  by NightMaiden 4 months ago

  During our short trip, the kitten coughed up more blood. I remembered my vet schooling books.

  “Why is he spitting up blood?”...

• Scavenger Hunt Challenge: A Walk with Timmy

  by BernerOberland 17 days ago

  “Did I ever tell you how I met your mother?”, Oscar asked his son Timmy while walking home from the park at three O’clock on …