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• You Have My Gratitude

  by NightMaiden 7 days ago

  For a moment, I was allowed relish the view, but it soon became dismally low; I slowly slid to my knees – my muscles were wea…

• An Angel's Smile

  by NightMaiden 7 days ago

  Nothing ever changes – I’m sitting here, in my encasement, my hands ever carved into their assigned positions, clutching some…

• Going down is the natural way

  by Pathfinder 14 days ago

  “I don’t know if I can do this,” I whispered, looking down the steep cliff.
  ” ‘course you can lad, ‘course you can,” my indef…

• Pondering One's Ponderings [Infamous Beginning Challenge]

  by OrangeOreos 23 days ago

  It was a dark and stormy night.

  It had felt like it, anyway, with all the noise of that falling snow and the sudden darkness…

• The Most Secure Place on the Planet

  by Stovohobo 2 months ago

  Derringmark Prison was the most secure place on the planet.

  Nestled in the remote mountains east of the Hub, it rose up like…

• Li's Resolve

  by Ana Cristina 2 months ago

  Li wrapped Jing-sei in some of his wife’s old silk scarves and placed Chun Wa’s cherished jade pendant, the only valuable thi…

• An Old Path

  by Jayme Meiram 5 months ago

  The vixen wandered down the hill, creeping silently through the tall grass. She could’ve sworn she smelled a small mouse arou…

• High Mountain Posse

  by THX 0477 5 months ago

  “Give me clear skies and desert winds any day.” He said it to no soul in particular, more to himself. With one last defiant l…

• You Decide to Let Her Steam For a While and Find Her Later

  by Music-Hearted 6 months ago

  “We can’t just abandon Zoe,” Joe says. “Let’s explore and wait for her to calm down.”
  You agree, and decide to follow a _some…