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• Alone in the Rain

  by NightMaiden 26 days ago

  My wings dripped with soggy mud, and my previously lovely chignon was just a mess of curls.

  The pins stuck themselves into …

• Tossed

  by NightMaiden 26 days ago

  “I didn’t do anything to betray or otherwise jeopardize our settlement!” I yelled, my throat feeling quite hoarse from all …

• A False Accusation

  by NightMaiden 26 days ago

  I felt my eyes widen, and my wings drooped disconsolately.

  Was this a dream?

  “Y-your Majesty?” I managed to stutter, tryin…

• A Cruel and Unusual Punishment

  by NightMaiden 26 days ago

  Queen Petunia was beautiful, as always. She sat, unmoving in her great throne, which was at the center of a velvety rose. Pol…

• Cruel Punishment

  by Whinney 2 months ago

  - Carlene -
  “Dad!” I said shocked as my father emerged into the cave, his large black body filled the entry way, barely fitti…

• Punishment Befitting

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 3 months ago

  I awoke the next day. The day I was suspended from school.

  Not only was a I grounded, no TV, no phone, no friends, but I was…

• What A Crab!

  by Tad Winslow 4 months ago

  If my school morning mentality could be expressed by a trumpet I’d say it would sound like a half hearted push of air squeaki…

• Last Temptation of Hezidrixal (p.laure clipping challenge)

  by Jenunique 5 months ago

  Hezidrixal was floating in the moonlight. Though he’d been warned, the moon was too bright and the sky too clear, he couldn’t…

• how to free a man without faking prison break

  by Ante 5 months ago

  ‘Here you are,’ Chance said when they got out the car. Back to where he never wanted to go again. But this time he had to go …

• The Troll [Lailah]

  by Ana Cristina 5 months ago

  A wizened old troll hobbled up towards us. He poked at the ogre with his cane.

  “You big good-for-nothing. I never should’ve …