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trappedlittlesoul
trappedlittlesoul

The Call 1

I woke up with a start by the noisy, electric hum of my mobile phone under my pillow. Swearing loudly and rubbing my eyes irritably with clenched fists I glanced at the watch. 6 am.

6 0 220 words
MrsS
MrsS

Another Life

#beginningline challenge I stand upon the edge of knowing, the possibilities are far and wide. As I wait, tentatively in this place, I get to thinking.... What if it's not like I'm hoping.

20 7 162 words
AprilMayJune
AprilMayJune

Febuary, Chapter 4

We stand on the street for a while, watching our new neighbors move in. They look nice enough, but Summer doesn't seem to like them. "They don't seem normal." Summer pulls me back.

8 0 649 words
mcfadyen17
mcfadyen17

Irmasi's Story #update2

What do you hear when you open your front door. the birds. cars. children playing. Irmasi hears gun shot, screams and sirens. he lives in Italy, the mafia side.

6 0 567 words
Sarahbrown
Sarahbrown

The Cellar Part 2

I closed my eyes as I sank in further and my head started to go under. I had never felt true terror until this day. My life flashed before my eyes, as I knew this would be my last breath.

10 3 670 words
Sarahbrown
Sarahbrown

The Cellar

We kept the cellar door locked. Nobody ever went down there. Not my mom, not my dad, no one. Not even my older brothers, Ben and Dylan.

28 11 1488 words
chloemay88
chloemay88

The Message

I’m here in the English Trenches, , I just hope this war ends soon. I have a terrible secret. It’s been with me since I was 16, 19 years ago today. I’m Jonathan, but everyone calls me Johnny.

8 0 1002 words
Klaire
Klaire

The Document

#nightdwellers #beginningline He stepped silently out of the shadows like a specter, his face ashen in the cold moonlight, the wind lifting the tails of his suit jacket and playing with strands of...

30 8 697 words
sjw
sjw

A Selfless Act

#nightdwellers#beginningline He stepped silently out of the shadows like a spectre, his face ashen in the cold moonlight The wind lifting the tails of his suit jacket, and playing with strands of...

60 34 461 words
CLJones_11
CLJones_11

The Tamers

Chapter 1 (part 10) Why does all this water keep flying everywhere around me. This is the second time it's happened when I get mad. My door flew open and my dad came in.

18 0 1319 words
kelz2413
kelz2413

Not As It Seems

As he holds the rear saddle Of my bike, I peddle so hard with all my might, Concentrating on my balance, Feeling safe with his promise and still a little fright Trust and love is as solid as stone...

6 0 256 words
cosmicgeorge
cosmicgeorge

Little Screams

Take me down to the bridge by the river, Tell no-body, Drop me into the icy waters, Mourn me.

12 2 152 words
patdolan83
patdolan83

It's Only Old Gold

#colour. In desperation. In fear of the cold. I'm selling that ring. It's only old gold. It's not a worry. It's only old gold. My family won't know. And don't have to be told. It's only old gold.

30 4 62 words
Emma_33
Emma_33

The One That Got Away Parody

A friend told me to post this. Not sure why. But please remember that A) all this was made by Bart baker A) may contain... Unsuitable terms. But that's Bart baker for you. C) that those where both...

2 0 201 words
blingey123
blingey123

Protected

A girl is glaring at her closed bedroom door like she's hoping it'll burst into flames. "It's not fair," she thinks, fingers curling into fists.

18 1 790 words
ETCFG
ETCFG

Crime - Chapter 5

"Have you got a memory stick for me to use." Alana asked "So its a yes then!" Jemma said handing over her memory stick. "I never said that." "So you wont?" Jemma said.

0 1 489 words
jillian
jillian

The Lake Chapter 1

On a wet rainy day in late September my mom brought a box full of books from my grandmas garage. She had been dead for 3 years now.

2 0 508 words
Sapphira11
Sapphira11

Sherlock Holmes

221 Baker Street The writing was smudged, but I could make out the 3 words. I knocked lightly, rocking on my feet. Sherlock didn't know who I was. I was Mycroft's daughter, Gem...

2 2 288 words
LokiForPresident
LokiForPresident

Hidden In Wait

The darkness engulfed Lynn's flashlight beam. "Crap!" she whacked it multiple times but got to response. The tap tap tap got closer. "Come on. Come on!" she shook the flashlight frantically.

6 0 1876 words
magicmilkshake
magicmilkshake

Secrets.

~Part 5~ !¡!¡!?¿?¿. "Wha-what?" I stumbled, there's no such thing as vampires. Duh. "Your Mother." "What about my Mum?" "She had a book.

18 7 874 words
Tiia
Tiia

Adoption

She was taken from her mothers arms, did she have no other choice. just a baby in her arms, an innocent with no voice. To a mother so confused, was all of the truth told.

8 0 266 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Green Apple: Part6

"It's nice to finally meet you, Elma" Lady Red smiled. Lucas let out a laughing snort. "Your name is Elma?" He laughed. Lady Red was watching me and she nodded. "What do you go by then?" She asked.

18 11 502 words
tattyteddy
tattyteddy

THE GIRL WHO ISN'T ALLOWED A BOYFRIEND UNTIL SHE'S 16

Part S I X A lot of describing, not a lot of 'doing' ------.----- The house of wonders The house of dreams As soon as you walk into the great house, you see the floor - black and white checkered...

42 20 310 words
Tizzy
Tizzy

The Berini Hauntings

~True ghost story~ ~Not mine~ *"Where do all the lonely people go. Where do I belong?" These were the words softly uttered to Rose Berini from a little boy dressed in white roaming her upstairs hall.

6 0 936 words
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