Stories tagged with "pistol"
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Battling a demon
Cyinn drew his sword, confident and quick. His left arm shifted, hand gripping hard leather, adjusting the tower shield so it…
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A Walk In The Park
A slight breeze rustled handfuls of brown and gold leaves from their home in the tree towering above me. Three of the dead th…
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What a Beautiful Day
He was scared. There’s no denying it. He was scared. Lying there, his blood soaking the grass around him. He placed a hand on…
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On a Walk

Though the surface calmed almost as quickly as it had been disturbed, the water rippled quietly along. Tiny wavelets lapped u…
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Ask and ye Shall Receive

The man, picked up the last double vodka and drained the glass. “The end of the world, more or less. I couldn’t get some more…
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Sweet Departure

Cicada hummed in the trees, a soundtrack for a Southern night. Sweet walked down the gravel road with his eyes fixed forward….
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The Unkindness of Ravens
I awake from an uneasy sleep, my clock informs me that it’s 3am. Walking to the window I open the curtains just enough to pee…
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Not Again
“Why do you kill people?” she asked, trembling, her face sprinkled with blood and dust. “There are so few of us left.”
It wa…
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With Sweet Rapture

“She told me to never let go,never let go of the grass.”
“The grass,” Samantha said. “Honey,you know she was’nt right in the … -
Echolocation, Country Style
“Shhh,” Sweet hissed. A bullfrog croaked on a nearby log. A lazy firefly met its swift, sticky fate. A heavy, yellow moon dan…