Stories tagged “dagger”
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A Falling Star
I wished upon a falling star And this is what I got. A headache for my troubles And a heart that’s gone to rot. I called for you, Prince Charming, And who did I receive? The Knight in shining armor With a dagger up his sleeve. A dagger meant for me a...
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Not a good day at the office
It was the only way to adequately fuel up. Father John’s words ringing in her ears, she shot through the main doors at speed and turned left down the street. In the distance, she could see her targets. The pitstop had cost her time: she piled on ...
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Seen
“The Unseen, are, in fact, seen. Every day. Every place. They are special…in no way.” The eyes of his mask glew brighter for a second. There was a deadly atmosphere. Suddenly she sprang up with a dagger and plunged it into his throat. She gasped,...
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I Accuse
Rufus Green buried his face in his arms and wept on the antique dining room table. The Colonel’s laugh, a meat cleaver chopping into wet wood, danced heartlessly in Rufus’s ears. The old wraith was seated again in his wheelchair (but just h...