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• Silence

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  I don’t know how long I was in that hole of a dungeon.

  The chains had begun biting at my wrists, chafing against my skin an…

• The Devil's Embrace (Alexa's Writing Prompt)

  by Tad Winslow about 1 month ago

  Twenty minutes later the glass of water shatters at my feet.
  The clear and cold rubble spikes my toes and streaks my
  glossy…

• One Thread in the Tapestry

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  “H-he wouldn’t.”

  “He would, he would.” This man looked so unbelievably happy it was making me sick.

  The room was dim, but i…

• A Reason and a Question

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  My voice sounded horribly old and croaky. ”’Useless things’? Are you kidding me?!” I screeched, referring to his insult of em…

• Emotions

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  “You would be able to withstand close to any torment I afflicted upon you. She, however,” he sneered, shaking me back and for…

• Tipping the Scales

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  “So, you picked the hard way. Very well, then.”

  Cricket, you idiot! Pride and something I couldn’t detect swam around the …

• Close Friends in Tight Situations

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  I gripped the edge of the vent, knuckles paling.

  The man still continued, causing me to keep my thoughts in order.

  “If you …

• Patterns

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  I was nearly gasping when I came to what seemed the end of the tunnel that ran through the ceiling.

  I blinked when the light…

• The Vent

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  As Lin disappeared down the corridor, I slunk back into the cell, where Master was currently sitting in a corner, face contor…

• The Same Deep Water as You [change this story contest]

  by Music-Hearted about 1 month ago

  I stumbled blindly into my room, barely aware of what I was doing. Flipping thorough my CDs, I searched for something to rage…