Stories tagged “Torch”
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Darkness Closes In
Megan knew all this and still she lay trembling in the dark while her fiance snored quietly beside her. There was a torch on the chest of drawers beside her but she was too afraid to reach for it. Somewhere in the dark something was watching her. She c...
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A Very Tiny Lighthouse
“I’m sorry that this won’t work out. I want to like you as much as you like me, but it didn’t happen. I never wanted to hurt you, I just- I’m sorry.” John heard the words. Julie was breaking up with him. He shouldn&#...
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Just Lunch
It was just the two of us again sitting across from each other, me with my hot chocolate, her with her tea. “You dating anybody yet?” I hated that question. “Nope.” “What about that cute girl in your, ummm, profile pic....