Stories tagged “part 3”
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SuperHero Black Hole: Part III
You have to understand that my ability, as freaky as it sounds, is as weird to me as it is to you. The time I first realised I had this ability was on Monday, September 28th, 2009. It was 6:05pm. I had finished watching a repeat of the last ever episod...
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Stop
When my legs feel like dead weights, my lungs feel like they’ve been scraped dry with sandpaper and all I can hear is the tribal pounding of my heart, I decide that I’ve got to stop and let my body recuperate…for however long I may ha...
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Werewolf Chapter 1, Part 3
“I need to check something in the woods.” “No way! Who knows what’s in there.” As expected, my mom wouldn’t let me. But I have to do this. “What do you need to check?” Maybe my grandpa could help. “I want to see something.” “I cou...
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In Service to the Machine
I rocked back and forth in my chair and shared what I remembered. “The machine was beautiful and frightening. It had tunnels like veins, that led to chambers where the scarecrows trapped moonlight in clear rods, and used it like we use electricit...
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Ponderalla
Being the latest and the prettiest lady, every eye is on her. The prince walked up to her and invited her to a dance, leaving the stepsisters staring at her with disbelieving eyes. All the ladies were filled with jealousy as they watched the couple dan...
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No Bueno (Part 3)
The house special arrived in a large lidded clay pot. Inside was a thick stew-like mixture filled with chunks of steak, chicken, chorizo, some square bits that Megan told me were cactus, all held together in a stringy morass of cheese. Fresh tortillas ...
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Choices for the Chosen: Taking Sides
Blaine clapped his hands. “Look down there. It’s clear that the cops are outmatched and we don’t know when or even if anyone else is coming to help but we’re here and we can do this. I know we can.” More than a few of us, ...