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• One of His "Teaching Moments"

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  “But how…?” I stuttered, but Master silenced me with one of his many looks.
  “Don’t question, just hold still.” He removed t…

• Element of Surprise Encouraged

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  I mumbled something about needing fresh air, and stormed out. She was crazy! A detective agency? Absurd! This was the zanie…

• Knights in White Linoleum

  by THX 0477 3 months ago

  Possibilities, plots, and worries flooded my caffeine-addled mind. Before that could get too far the thrum of the shower pull…

• Killing the King (Based on a Dream)

  by Psylamia of the Skies 3 months ago

  It wasn’t as easy as killing the king. There were others who were just as corrupt and just as powerful. She knew that. But he…

• Waiting for the Page to Turn

  by [pens&feathers] 4 months ago

  If this was a love story, you would show up on my front steps in the middle of the night, or throw rocks at my window (withou…

• A Poisoned Mind

  by J.B. Williams 5 months ago

  If I let her react, if I let her go without calming her down, she will set off the chain reaction I predicted. Perfect, I t…

• Treason in the Castle in the Air

  by [pens&feathers] 6 months ago

  Roland swayed in time with the sweet, melodic music, but the balmy afternoon did nothing to quiet his swiftly-beating heart. ...

• Deals, Chaos, and Diversion

  by THX 0477 7 months ago

  The Feared One sat quite calmly on a nearby stump, calm as a winter morn under a blanket of snow. He picked at something in h…

• The Rapidly Deconstructing, Reconstructing Mind

  by thebetweenspace 8 months ago

  Terry had another flash.

  A hit of ecstasy.
  The door of a bathroom stall.
  A high school classroom.
  His mother.

  His mind was …

• Murder Plot

  by horrorfan13 11 months ago

  Fade in: A gazebo, cloaked in star light. A tiny figure slinks in stage right. A few seconds later, a another figure approach…