Spook-tober: Day 29

Shadows and Spirits by Elizabeth Averay Living in a haunted house, everyone thinks I should be terrified. I’m not. I have lived here my whole life. They say my hair should have been white by the time I was twelve. It’s still as black as ever.  This house is my home, and the spirits hereContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 29”

Spook-tober: Day 29

Shadows and Spirits  None of his friend’s had any notion of what he’d done–to the heights he’d soared. He’d done the impossible, and he was beyond pleased. There were so many things he wanted to accomplish.  She stood in the corner waiting for his every command. He’d summoned her, and she was under his control.Continue reading “Spook-tober: Day 29”

Spook-tober: Day 28

Some Sort of Chaos by Elizabeth Averay Splayed out on the barren, scorched ground, shackles on my wrists and ankles with chains attached and pulled taut. Connected to iron stacks hammered into the parched ground. Limbs aching from being stretched beyond their limits, and chafed ankles and wrists. My skin blistered and burned from theContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 28”

Spook-tober: Day 27

Mythical by Elizabeth Averay Pacing my room I wait nervously for the knock at my door to start the final trials I must go through to prove I am an adult; to prove I have what it takes to live and take care of myself. Nothing about the trials ahead are spoken of. Each trialContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 27”

Spook-tober: Day 27

Mythical by Amber Averay Check out Amber’s Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/TheEnchantmentSeries The legend of the mermaid is supposed to be just that: a myth. Fable. Folklore. But I have a story for you – you won’t believe it. Hell, I barely believe it, but it happened. I swear on my mother’s…well, she’s still alive and well, butContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 27”

Spook-tober: Day 27

Mythical  She dreamed of meeting a mythical creature her entire life. Her mother said it was a flight of fancy, but in her heart she knew her mother was wrong.  She just needed to know where to look.  Of course the creatures would be scarce in the city. There was hardly any room for theContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 27”

Spook-tober: Day 26

Ageless by Elizabeth Averay Humans are a strange race of beings. Always in search of beauty and everlasting youth. The things they have come up with and do to themselves can be horrific. A number of these beauty practises go back thousands of years, some are more modern, and some are completely new. Some olderContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 26”

Spook-tober: Day 26

Ageless by Amber Averay Check out Amber’s Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/TheEnchantmentSeries People referred to me as stunning; a woman of incomparable beauty, whose unnatural height lent itself to a graceful carriage and pale skin poetically praised as luminescent as silver moonbeams. My long raven hair was appropriately envied for it bore a gloss and sheen like sunContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 26”

Spook-tober-Day 26

Ageless  Her image was nothing but a blurry smear in the mirror, but she knew her beauty was unsurpassed. All eyes fell on her as she entered a room, and her dance card was always filled for every party she attended.  Her peers mocked her for her brazen attitude, but it made the monotony passContinue reading “Spook-tober-Day 26”

Spook-tober: Day 25

Adventure Gone Wrong by Elizabeth Averay Trekking up the mountain, it’s a glorious sunny day. Mountaineering is something I have wanted to do since I was a little kid. Now I am at the base of a great mountain, its peak so high up it can’t be seen. Halfway up I can make out aContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 25”