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1 She pressed her face to the glass and watched the world go by. Families laughed, friends giggled, and lovers strolled along the sidewalk. She yearned to feel such normality, a life with stability and routine. A life where she…
1 She sat at the screen and prepared for work as the computer came to life. The steady noise softened as the monitor flickered and images popped up. The system moved drowsily and every program loaded slowly. She needed to…
I wasn’t a big believer in the paranormal until that night. Until then, I assumed it was all just smoke and mirrors. My best friend, Hannah, moved closer to me. I was overjoyed. In the rural Appalachian Mountains, homes are…
I’d always heard that driving at night could be an eerie experience, but never truly understood it until that fateful evening. It was a typical dark and moonless night when I found myself on a long, winding road that stretched…
“I don’t want to go,” Don complained. He didn’t want to go to a strip bar. It wasn’t his thing. He felt awkward, embarrassed. He couldn’t care less what they did; it wasn’t like they did it for anything other…
I clean the first floor of the Hospitality Resort. Sounds posh, but it isn’t. One thing you do in the housekeeping industry: learn the lingo. The second lesson you learn when cleaning up after the world? Which rooms you avoid.…
1 She felt dazed and unaware of her surroundings. The room was lit by a circle of blue candles on a table opposite her bed. Despite the remarkably bright light, she lay in darkness. The folds of the curtains suspended…
The war god of Babylon, everyone had said it was just a myth. They all claimed he insulted the field of archaeology with his “self-appointed quest.” Ninurta was a gorgeous solid gold creature before him. Jonathan brushed the ancient sand…
She watched them lower the casket into the ground. The metallic bronze finish was dulled by the overcast day. She knew she would feel horrible, lost and alone if the situation were real. If that were really who everyone thought…
Of course she didn’t do it; she knew she didn’t do anything illegal. The point was convincing them she didn’t do it. How was that possible? They wrongly assumed her guilt. Guilty until proven innocent. It was unjust; how could…
