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Weekly Contest #365
I wasn’t supposed to hear the rumor. I wasn’t snooping, eavesdropping, or lurking like some hallway cryptid. My locker, like everything else in my life, was refusing to cooperate as I tried to open it. The lock jammed, refusing to turn. The tug I gave it resulted in it becoming stuck. I yanked with all my might, and the metal door responded with a groan, like a malfunctioning automaton. Suddenly, a distant, unfamiliar sound caught my attention. “Did you hear?” Jenna whispered, her voice so low it sounded like the opening narration of a sus...
Weekly Contest #307
I should have known something was off the moment I stepped into the exam room at Hawkins University. This science laboratory was not the usual sterile classroom. The walls were damp stone, glistening faintly with moisture. Heavy black curtains blocked any trace of sunlight, while the weak, flickering lights overhead seemed powered by a failing generator. In the center of the room stood a single desk and chair, accompanied by an obsidian-black headset resting ominously on the desktop. I could feel a strange flutter to my heart as my nerves we...
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