Stories tagged with "trouble"
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Leaving It All Behind (revisit old ficlet challenge)

Mariana thought about his words. They could be waiting right outside. She went to the back door instead. She whistled for Pac…
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The Starbucks Girl: Hiding

“Oh,” Ben said, crawling over to the register and pulling down a sheet of paper and handing it to me, “Carl left this for you…
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Detective Walsh is Frustrated

After talking to the family of the kidnapped girl, I began driving and alerted local police, as well as used my left-behind a…
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Unbeleivable

I returned from my job like any other day. I picked up my mail on my way inside my apartment and dropped it on my table to go…
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Killing Time

Since I was now fully awake, I got my clothes from my duffel bag and got in the shower. I let a slightly moan escape my lips …
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Wishing Again

The round face began to elongate as time went on. It took her out of the mountains to the sea side for college. The stars wer…
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Death Sucks

Uh Hi I said nervously. I’m Parker.
He looked up. What are you doing in my appartment? he demanded.
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Finding Other Torturous Activity

Awaking from his stupor, Jacek pushed Robert into a line at the front of the damp, unappetizing room.
“Do you have to eat?” ...
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Control Issues

I could feel Anna reaching out to me, but I shut her out. I lay down on the bed and closed my eyes. After awhile I heard a kn…
