Stories tagged “laundry”

• Double Trouble

  Brightly colored cottons sloshed in the soapy water of the brushed steel super capacity machine at the laundry mat. Lily watched them with a scowl. She was the one with the stage name, not Her. She was the one with the perfect body type. Being a double...

  • Author: ElshaHawk (LoA)
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 5 out of 5

• Stranger at the Laundry

  The last thing I want to do right now is to go to the laundry, but I’m sure I’ll be on duty later today, so I go anyway. I feel very conspicuous, seeing as I’m wearing my only clean cloak, a sunshine-lemon yellow. The laundry I use is...

  • Author: Violet Turner
  • Posted over 2 years ago.

• Grim's Soul Mate

  Shocked beyond belief, because this woman isn’t flinching or running from my face, and she actually wants to talk to me. “You don’t know what its like,” I murmur, and turn back to the machine, scythe in hand. With a soft, tender...

  • Author: Violet Turner
  • Posted over 2 years ago.
  • 4 out of 5

• slow motion days

  Zooey rummaged through the piles of clothing strewn over her floor, periodically doing ‘sniff-checks’ to determine the cleanliness of each item. She settled on a worn in black tshirt that hadn’t been washed in the past century, but ha...

  • Author: Nouvelle Bardot
  • Posted almost 2 years ago.
  • 5 out of 5

• the note

  Zooey skipped along towards the subway station, letting her bag swing freely beside her. The platform was desolate, and she took the opportunity to watch a janitor slowly move a mop from side to side. She boarded the next train, and snuggled herself in...

  • Author: Nouvelle Bardot
  • Posted almost 2 years ago.
  • 5 out of 5