Stories tagged “Thieves”
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Lost in london day 1
Most people think running away from home is easy, well it’s not you’re leaving everything behind and stepping in to a completely new world. For starters you can stuff getting a councel flat unless you were forced out of your home you’...
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Quiet Voice in Shadow
“Interesting choice,” came a whispered commentary as she pulled the glorious gem from its resting place. A litany of swear words ran through her mind though she forced herself to stay silent, eyes forward as she pocketed the thing of beauty...
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Building on a Warped Foundation
Marcy and Joya ran as fast as they could, their shoes slapping against the wet pavement. Behind them were shouts of anger and confusion. That crowd could turn into a mob faster than a flash fire, igniting into a cloud of uncontrolled violence. Just lik...
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I Lost it All
Lives torn asunder. Thieves took everything. Even the life of my love.
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Invasion
I could see the shadows passing under the closet door. I closed my eyes and tried not to breathe. At 7:13 tonight the door was smashed in and three men entered the house. I was up in my room when this happened. I heard several gunshots and closed mysel...
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Christmas Returns
Jesse never should have listened to George. Now he was sitting on his unmade bed in the dark staring at the floor. It wasn’t the floor he was seeing. It was shattered glass, trash and discarded cd cases. It was the look on George’s frighten...
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Falling for Thieves
You stole my eyes. You stole my lips. You stole my hands. And now my heart. I wake up. You’re in my arms. I wake up. You’re on my mind. Each of these situations Have made me absolutely shine. Your smile steals my eyes. My mouth keeps moving...
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Chain of Events.
In the temple district of Dar Vassir, a priest of Merciful Grevari was busy looking for the mysteriously missing robes he’d left in his locker. In the next district over, a shivering medicker awoke naked and lying on a table next to the body he’d c...
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An Unexpected Find
Two figures walked with the entitled authority of youth while light from the street lamp blended their shadows. This was their street. Born and raised here, Jeff and Paul were best friends. There were a couple of ways to case a place. One took time and...
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An Unexpected Find: The Wind
BAM! The thieves spun towards each other, clutching one another, each with a firm hold on the bathtub’s half-wall. A second later they had regained control of their manliness, but a childlike nervousness still resided in them as they ventured out fro...
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Folds
“So then what did you get involved for?” The crewman is bellowing, he’s a human crankshaft, cycling the wheel left. The airship knocks through air pockets, its wooden base just clearing the clouds. “To get the hell out! I wouldn...