Stories tagged “table”
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A Newly Discovered Mortal Blood Drinker
Elisia sat at the kitchen table in the dark, staring at the jar of deep red liquid illuminated by the moonlight shining through the window. She dare not move, for fear of stepping on the corpse that was somewhere on the floor. Her long, bony index fing...
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Accountability: Hate
“Don’t touch me.” she says, scarcely audible. Rachel tries to hold back her sadness— seeping in uncontrollable drops onto the white napkin neatly tucked in a triangle by her empty plate. James withdraws his hands and braces hims...
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Catching Up
Haru sat down, across the table, a young man whom he knew a long time ago. Dressed in an immaculate dark blue suit, wearing cuff links and his hair slicked back, he had changed. Simple little details, but Haru could care less. It was the gun between th...