24 Jul Rule 34
My first love was Misty from PokΓ©mon. Those legs, that sass, she was absolutely perfect. No one else could ever compare. When I played the games, Iβd hang around her gym and pretend that we were on a date. I built my team to be...
My first love was Misty from PokΓ©mon. Those legs, that sass, she was absolutely perfect. No one else could ever compare. When I played the games, Iβd hang around her gym and pretend that we were on a date. I built my team to be...
Paige watched with wide eyes as her friend was ushered into a cage with iron bars jagged with rust. An iron arm swung the cage over the edge of the filthy fishing boat. Paige pressed her hands together, her eyes welling with panic. βNo, please!β she pleaded. βShe...
I live in a small, but lively town in Massachusetts. Its local legends have fueled my love affair with the paranormal. It's a subject that fascinates me to this day. Coupled with insomnia, this passion led me to spend many a late night at the...
This is the 2nd in a multi-part series. If you haven't already, please read the 1st part here.Β Part II To this day, I donβt know what came over me, but as the cops entered the room, I was overwhelmed with the idea that they meant me...
Part I Something extraordinary began happening to me this past month, and Iβm not sure whether I ought to be relieved or terrified. Β For all I know, itβs been going on for several months, or possibly years.Β Hell, maybe itβs been going on my entire life,...
βDaddy, why is mommy so cold?β She was dead. Maurice knew that much, but why was she so cold? His father, a stout man named Gregory, was silent. Everyone knows we die. Not even children deny it. Yet knowing a fact and believing it are different....
βI know where them bodies are,β the boy said. Sheriff Burke eyed the skinny fifteen-year-old sitting in one of the two wooden chairs on the other side of his desk. He knew the kid. Knew him well enough to notice he was wearing his Sunday best,...
The sky was dark, threatening rain as Ryan got out of the car, slamming the door behind him.Β Uncle Selwynβs house...
The sun was setting. Jane watched the glorious colors splay across the sky from where she stood in her antique shop, staring out the dusty window at the world beyond. The sunsets in Brereton, North Dakota, truly were magnificent; certainly more beautiful than anything else...
I didnβt plan on staying at a motel that night.Β My apartment is normally a perfectly nice, pleasant, and comfortable place to stay.Β Unfortunately, the notice on the door of the building said we had to make other arrangements for the next two days.Β Why,...
I woke up to the sight of my wifeβs bare back, The constellation of freckles that spanned both shoulder blades under a wavy nebula of red hair. I reached over and tapped her shoulder. βHoney, itβs time,β I said. Her body stiffened and she heaved a sigh. βI...
The only proper way I can describe my childhood is that it was an afterthought for my parents. Father worked two jobs, one as a cattle hand and the other as a busboy in Sydney. Even with the good tips he made from tourists, the money...
Screw Marvin Jenkins. The luckiest bastard in the world. Let me start at the beginning. I was born and raised in Flagstaff, second-generation blue blood. I think I first held a gun at the age of five. I known my way around these parts probably even before...
Iβve never been good with people. Itβs always just been easier to live my life alone, burying myself in fiction and living vicariously through the stories I read and watched. It was comforting to do that. My life could never have been as interesting as...
The far-off unfocused stare of a corpse is something that still unnerves me. Their gaze locked on to a spot somewhere out beyond the physical realm, the milky haze of the degrading cornea acting like a barrier between the living world and the endless black...
Today marks the twentieth anniversary of my fatherβs death, taken away by a single, senseless act. It just so happens that today is also my birthday. Heβd been working late. As he often did, regardless of birthdays or holidays. I understood it was a painful memory...
Scratch scratch scratch scratch scratch βHello?β Scratch scratch scratch scratch βHello? Somebody? Anybody?!β Scratch scratch scratch scratch βCan anybody hear me?! Please! Please, get me out of here!β Casey stirred. He couldnβt see anything, but he could hear her loud and clear. βDove? Is that you?β Of course it was. Her voice was...
The invasion began in 1985, or so we were told. The headlines immediately caught our attention, βKiller Bees Found on Southern Border!β These were the type of things that sparked the imagination of every child. It filled our heads with images of terrifying attacks and...
The βrustic cabinβ was little more than a shack, sitting in the midst of the Louisiana bayou.Β All that led to it was a dirt road, and the dirt road wound off the main road for at least five miles before arriving here.Β Even calling...
When I was a kid, my stepfather asked me what I wanted to be when I grow up. βA magician,β I answered quickly with worldwide clarity. He huffed at that answer. βThat ainβt a job, son. Wearing makeup and doing a little dance at parties ainβt...