Stories tagged “seconds”
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Quiet Voice in Shadow
“Interesting choice,” came a whispered commentary as she pulled the glorious gem from its resting place. A litany of swear words ran through her mind though she forced herself to stay silent, eyes forward as she pocketed the thing of beauty...
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Ashes Remain: Chapter Two;; Part 1
I flew, taking the small cement stairs in great leaps. Eight flights later, I burst through a maintenance door, into one of the many side streets of the large city. Adrenaline pounded through my veins as I raced through the city streets, dodging the bu...
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Ten Seconds
“They don’t care. None of them care. It won’t matter if i’m gone.” . one-You open the bathroom door. . “Why does no one care about me?” . two-Rummaging through the medicine cabinet. . “Maybe now theyR...