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• Miscommunication

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 1 day ago

  I shrieked.

  That’s all I could do, the pain was so excruciating.

  But I persisted. I would never sacrifice my secret. Even i…

• Never

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 1 day ago

  Two days search yielded no results.

  At least, none that they wanted.

  I never said a word.

  “You know where it is. Why don…

• All Confusion

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 1 day ago

  I couldn’t remember what happened on the pier.

  I just remember I screamed, a sharp pain across my left cheek, and all went b…

• The Embrace of Darkness

  by kwatz 4 days ago

  It became more and more difficult to cling to consciousness despite the best efforts of my captors. Through my pain I could s…

• The Prison of the Mind

  by kwatz 5 days ago

• Who Are You? [Serial Killer Challenge]

  by NightMaiden 5 days ago

  Billy picked up his second of two daughters, Marissa, who was only four years of age.

  The flaxen haired child giggled at him…

• The Horrible Sounds of Silence

  by kwatz 6 days ago

• The Sight of a Blinded Man

  by kwatz 8 days ago

  On what I felt was the fifth day of my captivity – although I will be the first to admit that my reckoning of time had likely…

• The Scent of a Woman

  by kwatz 12 days ago

  Everyone has a scent – as unique as a fingerprint, as recognizable as a face.

  People learn the scent of their spouse over a …

• The Shouts of a Desperate Man

  by kwatz 11 days ago

  My mouth seemed filled with cotton, it had been so long since my captors had come to pour warm, stale water into my gaping mo…