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Submitted to Contest #315
A Haunting On West 13th StreetBy Derek L. CaineMy name is Derek L. Caine. I first became aware of the haunting or rather, the ghost, of our house on West 13th Street after my maternal grandmother told me that she had seen the ghost herself. The house was a large, three-story, Victorian, half a mansion.It had a strange history:It was built in 1866; one year after the town was founded and declared the county seat. It was a huge house, three stories in height, originally containing about thirty rooms, ten rooms on each floor, when it was first ...
Submitted to Contest #314
CW: Contains references to severe injuries and physical trauma. It was the hottest day of the year. Johnny Bradshaw was sitting in his air-conditioned room, wistfully staring out of his window, remembering how it all was before it all came crashing down. He had everything he ever wanted; his own very successful business, his own house, a nice pickup truck, a large boat, a luxury car, a vacation home in the mountains overlooking a lake in a valley, a stock racing car, and all of it completely paid for, not a cent owed on anything.Then, he met...
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