Stories tagged “guilty”

  • Feeling Bad

    I told him about how my mother made me dinner and how delicious it was. I told him how it was unsual for my mother to be so cheery latly. Then I lied. I told him we ended up playing a game that lasted well into the night. By the time I got up to my roo...

  • Innocent

    It wasn’t me. I didn’t do it. I’m innocent. It was him. But how could they know that? I had never told anyone about him. As the lawyers went back and forth, spouting half-truths meant to blind and prejudice the jury, I retreated into ...

    • Author: Charlie K
    • Posted over 2 years ago.
    • 4 out of 5

  • Innocent Found Guilty

    Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. The word kept ringing in his mind. They thought that he was guilty. They thought that he killed the little girl. But he didn’t. Tess killed her. The Tess that was grinning at him from across the room. She had a malicious t...

  • Stolen Pleasures.

    bzzzz… The fly buzzed lazily around my head, briefly alighting on my sunburned ear before continuing its endless droning circles. I longed to swat at it, to feel the dull thwack of my hand squash its buzzing body, but I didn’t dare with Mam...

  • This Is Not Me. (Mature)

    It’s funny, the ways I find to pass the time. But what have I become? I’ve become someone something not me. And I’m not proud of it. But at the same time, I am; Attention enfolds me. Kisses smother me, suffocate me. Breath warm on my ...