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Weekly Contest #34
Startled, the noise of footsteps caused Ally to awaken out of a deep slumber. This was the second night in a row that she had heard a strange noise coming from below. A slight chill trickled down her spine as she contemplated getting up. “Should I get up, am I just imagining this?” The disappearance of five children out of Bennet County in the past month had not exactly made her feel safe, not even in her own home. “I know I am not a kid, but still, who knows who may be lingering out in the bushes.” Her feet dangled over the side of the bed....
Weekly Contest #26
Dave stood in line of the convenience store holding his acrylic paint bottles, day-dreaming about his next landscape painting. As he approached the front of the line, he caught a glimpse of himself in the mirror placed directly behind the clerk. His surroundings slowly melted around him and panic began to settle in his bones as he was drawn to a bold, crimson stain on his shirt. He was next in line and he wasn’t going to leave without his paint. He nervously held the paint in his hand as he looked down at the fresh cut on his forearm. He met...
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