Stories tagged “excitement”
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The Start of a Good Day
I smiled as I lay in bed with eyes still closed. The odd light told me that my dream had come true, but I was scared to look lest I jinx it. At long last, I peeked with one eye. It was just as I’d hoped: the first snow of the year! It fell all ni...
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Enter Montague-Fipps
Somewhere outside Crumpletly, North Fimpletoninglyshire, England May 17th 1896 On either side of the train tracks small birds and even smaller mammals suffer stress-induced heart attacks as the speeding steam train shatters Fimpletoninglyshire’s ...
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The Apprentice
Standing in a black dress, her body so tight he had to touch her beautiful skin, as he pulled her near, he could hear her heartbeat. It’s been years since he felt warmth of another body. She was so young, it was so wrong. Just then she told him s...