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Weekly Contest #372
Night Terrors By Rudy Uribe “Who’s there?” Isabel froze. Not again, she thought. It was always like this when David was away on business. Her mind played tricks on her, especially at night, when every ordinary sound seemed to take on a life of its own. But this time was different. This time, she was certain she had heard something. She didn’t move. She barely breathed, waiting for the sound to come again. Nothing. She could hear the blood pulsing through her veins, much faster now than it had a minute ago. She hadn’t imagined it. Something h...
Weekly Contest #117
“I’m sorry it took so long,” The doctor said as he walked into the waiting room. Marvin and Rebecca stood. “No, please, sit down.” “What is it, doctor? I don’t like the look on your face,” Rebecca said. “Mr. and Mrs. Chatsworth, the MRI shows a mass near the hypothalamus.” “What exactly does that mean?” Marvin asked. “It tells us why you are undergoing mood swings. There’s an area near that region of the brain that is responsible for violence, and the tumor is pressing up against it, that explains some of your recent outbursts.” “Doctor,” Re...
Weekly Contest #57
It had been twenty-seven years since I last set foot in my hometown of Berryville, Texas. When my wife found out they renamed the town after my paternal grandfather, she insisted we pay a visit. “Why have you never told me your family has a town named after them?” she asked. Marlene comes from money, and her parents donate a lot to schools and colleges to have their names plastered on buildings. Mitchell Sports Center is home to the basketball team, and there's the Mitchell library. “My family pays to be remembered, but my understanding is ...
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