Stories tagged with "shotgun"
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Old Man Down
by THX 0477 16 days ago
The world whipped forward, and the gravel driveway flipped upward to slam into the back of Dennis’ head. The thought crept th…
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Dulcet Tones for a Menacing Intent
by THX 0477 20 days ago
With a sigh Cole admitted to himself, “Well, there’s no explaining this.” The old man was practically drooling with rage, his…
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Dennis Yunker and His Senior Moment
by THX 0477 28 days ago
Before Cole could hiss forth a slyly soothing explanation, a rickety truck tore into the drive adding a fresh coat of headlig…
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No Ordinary Night Shift
by Maleghast about 1 month ago
Jacob looked out across the forecourt of the filling station, trying not to be bored. He was searching for anything even remo…
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Countdown
by Never Explain about 1 month ago
A cave-in silence accompanied his question.
Time seemed to be passing at breakneck speed, letting the tension stretch as far…
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Slow Cough and Sputter
by THX 0477 2 months ago
Guiding the old Ford like it was a part of him, Dennis Yunker idled out of the parking lot and on to Main Street. It might as…
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My Training NOW
by Never Explain 3 months ago
I walked with the drill sergeant to the same, huge, white room. Same old, same old.
I walked into the room. The drill serge…
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How Not To Stop A Charging Animal
by Howie Amourscow 6 months ago
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Computer Repair Hostage
by SupRspi 8 months ago
I stood in front of my desk, knees aching from hours of computer work. My fingers were nearly numb, and the carpal tunnel in …
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Monkeys Eat Brains
by Stock Character about 1 year ago
“You know what this means?”
“We’re gonna need more bananas.”
“What? No! We can’t feed that thing, we have to kill it before…