Stories tagged “misfortune”

• In the Attic

  He took a last breath and stepped off the chair. The rope went taught and he bounced a bit. He heard a snap, but it was partially to be expected. Soon it wouldn’t matter. 13 hours later he still hung there in the attic. The recoil had broken his ...

  • Author: Ronnie
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 5 out of 5

• Almost Home

  Ms. Ecstatic stepped out of the in-flight lavatory and took her seat next to Mrs. Jones, who had been in Japan for the past several months. She was elated to be going home, as was apparent from her incorrigible smile. She couldn’t wait to see her...

  • Author: Eloquent Mess {(LoA)}
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 4 out of 5

• Strange Bedfellows

  Misfortune and Death were at it again. Some poor old lady had dropped her hair dryer in the tub, and now they were ‘borrowing’ her apartment. They couldn’t keep their hands off each other. No matter where one went, the other would fol...

  • Author: Eloquent Mess {(LoA)}
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 5 out of 5