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• Friend or Foe: Lies

  by Alexa ♥ 2 months ago

  “Why?” Jen said, her face so covered with tears that I could’ve sworn her cheeks were made of water. “Why would I possibly ma…

• Friend or Foe: Secrets

  by Alexa ♥ 2 months ago

  “Well, I demand to know!”

  “Don’t,” she begged through her tears. “Don’t make me tell you.”

  “Tough,” I said without pity, “W…

• Friend or Foe: Missing Things

  by Alexa ♥ 10 months ago

  When Dad died in that car accident a week later, everyone tried to comfort me; they spoke of loss and time and other meaningl…

• Friend or Foe: Broken Things

  by Alexa ♥ 2 months ago

  The events of my misery unfolded quickly: my father dying in an accident, his last lingering breaths witnessed only by the dr…

• Philosophical Questions and Vampire Tomes

  by THX 0477 3 months ago

  As the two boys sat in holy reverence of the pilfered tome, Sean wondered about what his friend had said. Philosophically spe…

• I Got It On eBay

  by uselessness 4 months ago

  He said it would be over on Tuesday. All over. Wash-our-hands- of-the-matter-and-get-on-with-our-lives-already over. Fair eno…

• Vapor Fish pt. 4

  by J. Dack 5 months ago

  “This purse must have cost more than our boat!”

  I ran my fingers over my mouth, thoughtful.

  “She probably found it. Maybe s…

• Vapor Fish pt. 2

  by J. Dack 5 months ago

  The wooden slats of the dock groaned and creeked under my boots as I walked toward the bathroom, as if to say: “you sir, are …

• Vapor Fish

  by J. Dack 5 months ago

  Laressa’s beady little brown eyes glared at me through the nicotine-tinted lenses of the stupid pink goggles she was wearing….

• Dude, Where's My Car? Oh, That's Right, My Psycho Girlfriend Has It

  by Stovohobo 5 months ago

  The girl huffed in frustration as her regular phone rang, interrupting the conversation on the first one. The first phone tha…