Diamonds are Forever He clutched the small velvet box tightly in his pocket. He’d scrimped and saved to even be able to afford the small stone in the simple setting. He knew it wasn’t much, but the love overflowing from his heart would be enough to make it grow two sizes. His steps were lightContinue reading “A Fortnight of Lust: Day 10”
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A Fortnight of Lust: Day 9
Lonely Hearts The faded picture on the wall always intrigued him. He passed it every day, and had to stop for a moment and wonder. Why was the picture tucked away in the corner of the library, why did she look so sad, and who was she? The look on her face mirrored his ownContinue reading “A Fortnight of Lust: Day 9”
A Fortnight of Lust: Day 9
Lonely Hearts By Dominick May The patient lay in a deep slumber as the doctor started the procedure. It wasn’t difficult for him as he had cleared plaque from many patients’ hearts before. You think he would be happy doing such a good job, but his own heart hurt. When the work was done, theContinue reading “A Fortnight of Lust: Day 9”
A Fortnight of Lust: Day 6
Kiss of Death by Dominick May In the darkness, I could hear the faint beep of some machine. As I laid there, for I knew I was laying down. A fog slid over my thoughts. Suddenly there was speaking, and my throat was hurting. “Does he have any family, that we can contact. ”Continue reading “A Fortnight of Lust: Day 6”
Spook-tober: Day 18
Shelter by Amber Averay Check out Amber’s Facebook here- https://www.facebook.com/TheEnchantmentSeries The rain was sheeting down, blinding him, chilling him to the bone. He was soaked through, exhausted – his frustration and adrenaline rush had worn off some time ago and now he was lost, tired, hungry… Cold, wet, grumpy… He clearly would not be givingContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 18”
Spook-tober: Day 18
Shelter He wrapped his arm around her waist and pulled her in close as the meteor shower sent streaks or light flashing across the sky. They’d waited all year for this, and they were going to enjoy the evening now that it was here. Her eyes glowed with excitement and admiration at the natural beautyContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 18”
Spook-tober: Day 16
Fatigue The last two weeks were grueling, but she finally finished her exams, and she didn’t have to survive on half as many energy drinks and pots of coffee as she had the semester before. She did the best she could and was hoping she’d pass with a decent grade. She’d been warned about theContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 16”
Spook-tober: Day 1
Magic It was an unseasonably warm autumn night–the musk of fall felt out of place without the chill. She’d made plans months ago to go walking in the woods up in the hills for the autumn solstice. At the time it felt like such a romantic notion, but now it was sticky, humid and moreContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 1”
Parson
She told him he was destined for a life of service, and being that she was his mother, he never questioned it. At his young age he interpreted her words as living a pious perfect life. It would take years of experience to realize how narrow his scope had been. His mother was proud ofContinue reading “Parson”
Bandage
How do you stop a heart from breaking? That is a question as old as time itself. It may seem simple at first, but life is so complex that the answer isn’t easy at all. I should know. I’ve lived for nearly a millennia, and I still haven’t found the answer. I’ve loved and lostContinue reading “Bandage”
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