Stories tagged “line”
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check-out
Damn, that check-out queue is long today! “Good morning, nice weather we’re having.” blah beep blah beep blah beep keep faking that smile I look up and she stands in front of me. Victoria! But there is something different about her to...
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Gaming Affair
A long fingernail attached to a slender finger made its way down the spine of a truly magnificent game case. “So, Arkham, what do you feel like doing today?” the girl asked, continuing her ministrations seemingly unaware of the game’s...
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On the night
“He doesn’t have to shake me!” The girl screamed, raw throated to the crowd, her arms stretched unnaturally behind her and only her widened eyes expressing the pain voiced in her tirade. There was a hushed pause of shock. This was fol...
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When I Die
“When I die,” Lia’s eyes flutter open. “-bury me in pink.” Abigail stares at her younger sister, the only family Abby has left, her hand combing back the sweaty hair glued to Lia’s forehead and her fingers laced betw...