Stories tagged “Jessica Brown”

  • [noir 7] Point Blanche, Point Blank

    I felt like a tumbleweed in a hurricane, completely out of place and overwhelmed by the storm. These recent developments threw crooked shadows over everything I’d learned thus far. Yet still, they were the only clues I had at my disposal, so I ha...

  • [noir 8] Should Have Been A Painter

    It was dark. Could have been the burlap sack over my head. My wrists itched from their binds and my back hurt from the awkward position I’d been in for… how long? How long had I been out? Drugged twice in two days, I thought. I think itR...

  • [noir 9] The Luxurious Brown Estate

    I awoke to candlelight. I was strapped to a chair which, upon examination, was quite expensive-looking. Taking a gander at my surroundings I realized I was in a very fine banquet room, sitting at the head of a long table. At the other end, past all the...

  • [noir 10] Miss Jessica Brown

    “I don’t know how much you’ve figured out, Mr. Young, so I’ll fill you in. Marli, my dearest sister, has taken it upon herself to steal my inheritance for herself. See, Mother always trusted me more, and Marli knew that. When Mo...

  • [noir 11] Things Aren't As They Seem

    The door to the left of Miss Brown burst open and Kevin Lawver stormed into the room, pulling Marli and a scruffy looking man behind him. I assumed the man was the elusive Mr. Mess. “Just in time!” cheered Miss Brown, clapping her hands. &#...

  • [noir 12] The Truth Comes Out

    “Joe, shoot her!” Marli screamed. “Drop it, pal.” Said one of the men in the shadows. “Everybody shut up and back off!” I shouted. “I need some goddamn answers!” I brought the gun up, leveling it first at...

  • [noir 13] The Truth Comes Out (part 2) (Mature)

    “I’m sick of your lies!” shouted Jessica, as she produced a snub revolver from a garter on her thigh. She charged at Mess and fired, the bullet ripping through his body. Instinctively, my finger squeezed on my trigger, sending Jessica...

  • [noir 14] Frying Pan, Meet Fire (Mature)

    “I don’t understand!” I said. “Please, let’s talk calmly.” “Fuck you!” She fired a round, shattering my left kneecap. I collapsed on the floor, pain shooting through my nerves, my eyes forced shut from th...

  • [noir 15] The End Is Nigh (Mature)

    Kevin smirked at me as he stepped forward, kicking the revolver behind him as he kept the pistol aimed at my chest. “Poor boy, didn’t expect the undercover cop to be working for Miss Jessica, did you?” “But were investigating Ma...

  • [noir 16] Making Peace (Mature)

    “And now, dearest Young, I leave you. I’m going to take Jessica’s inheritance. Don’t think she’ll be needing it anymore… Goodbye.” Kevin’s finger began to tighten around the trigger… Mess moved almo...