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• The boys hash it out

  by Wyatt Aapr 10 days ago

  As the police drove the boys back to their homes, the boys chatted like magpies in the back seat. The nearer they got to thei…

• Skeleton may not be Plastic.

  by Wyatt Aapr 11 days ago

  Across town, on a street of tidy medium income houses, sat a house farther back from the street than most. A white painted ci…

• The Skeleton is Explained

  by Wyatt Aapr 12 days ago

  Then they heard it, evil laughter. Bedlam broke out in the backseat. The boys kicked at the doors and pulled at the screen th…

• Maybe Death Awaits

  by Wyatt Aapr 13 days ago

  “Would you two quit it. The cops can take care of themselves.” Bobby said.
  “We don’t have to quit it. Just because…”

  Bang…

• The License Plate Number

  by Wyatt Aapr 21 days ago

  The police had to calm the boys down, as they were all talking at once. Finally, Bobby, shushed his buddies and told what the…

• The Police to the rescue

  by Wyatt Aapr 22 days ago

  The boys ducked down beside the car, taking turns looking at the skeleton.
  Bobby, the eldest by 6 months, said, “We need to w…

• The boys discovered a skeleton

  by Wyatt Aapr 23 days ago

  The four boys romped around the huge fallow field for hours. Using sticks they wacked the pods from giant weeds and looked fo…

• Jenny Tells All

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 6 months ago

  “Wait a minute,” Detective Walsh interrupted, “why did giving up the girl keep Trazelli favorable?”

  “You call yourself a det…

• Speaking of Skeletons.....

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 6 months ago

  “Psst.” Someone hissed from behind Detective Walsh as he left the nightclub. “You looking for that manager lady?”
  An arm beck…

• Bones and Pampas Grass

  by Dorothea 7 months ago

  The horse galloped through the tall, yellow grass raising clouds of red dust that mingled with the smell of the trodden weeds…