Stories tagged “revelation”

  • The Orion Brief

    The press assembly was noisier than usual for a Friday afternoon briefing. Given the hush-hush deep space probe and curiously silent military security for close to eleven months, Will could not blame the crowd below. His swiped VIP badge allowed a plea...

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

  • Eight Years Of Hiding

    “So… You’re an alien?” Tessa asked, still trying to process this bit of news. Connie looked a touch uncomfortable. “Well, not like ‘burst out of your chest’ or ‘rip open your head and eat your brains̵...

  • Hallucination Check

    Tessa’s head swam as she opened her eyes. She propped herself on her elbows, considering her friends a moment. “All that stuff before I fainted… that wasn’t some hallucination?” Perry shook his head. Tessa shifted so she c...

  • Another Revelation (part 1)

    As I step back from a bittersweet environment filled with the various vices and virtues of humanity, I now realize all that the forces of evil tried to steal from me. If I had given in and erased myself completely from the face of the earth, I can’...

  • Another Revelation (part 2)

    Hence, I have come to accept the fact that in the end, each and every mortal being will have long since proven and exploited his or her own wickedness, whether intentionally or not. But even so, there will only be a few who thoroughly fail themselves. ...

  • Man in the Box

    I could feel the expression on my face start to change. Another dimension? Say what you will about Lovecraft and Star Trek, but … it’s not real. “You mean…you just plucked me out of our reality and put me here?” My express...

    • Author: Tezrak
    • Posted over 2 years ago.
    • 5 out of 5

  • Two years on

    Katie’s phone played the happy little tune which meant Charlotte. She answered, laughing, “Charlie, speak after the beep.” “Katie, it’s serious. BBC One. Now.” She fumbled for the remote and turned on the TV. “...

  • Done

    The outburst came suddenly from the middle of the cafeteria. He wore a white lab coat, pocket stuffed with pens. “That’s it!” he shouted, quickly rising to his feet, his lunch try clattering to the ground. “I’ve had it! I&...

    • Author: Jason Month
    • Posted about 2 years ago.
    • 4 out of 5

  • He Already Knew

    “It’s… nothing,” her delicate hands crumpled the white slip, hiding away the swirling handwritten lines. Behind her back she clutched the tiny bundle, rocking back on her heels self-consciously, yet maintaining that cat-like gra...

    • Author: Jae
    • Posted about 2 years ago.
    • 5 out of 5

  • revelation

    the only revelation in getting back my soul would be to see your rotting flesh lying in a hole