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Weekly Contest #377
So this is all confidential? I know, I know you explained it. But I’m after promotion and if this got out – well, I’m sure you can imagine. I want to get on in life and I don’t need this haunting my career. I’m sorry. Can you give me a minute. I don’t know why it still affects me like this – it’s ridiculous, I mean, I’m traumatised by something that never actually happened, but I get it, that’s why I’m here. I was working line five the day I saw him. It was the back end of a long shift, but I can tell you, I wasn’t sleepy. Because I know wha...
Weekly Contest #252
Reunion , It was ten minutes to midnight and I was on my way to bed when the doorbell rang. I should have ignored it – no natural caller appears uninvited at that time of night – but curiosity got the better of me. I hadn’t forgotten the anniversary, how could I? But it wasn’t in the forefront of my mind or I might have acted differently. When I opened the door a ghost stared back at me. I staggered backwards. ‘But ... you can’t be ... I thought you were –’ She responded with a coy little shimmy and a sly smile. ‘Dead?’ A chill trickled thro...
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