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Chapter 5 - Milk Looks like I forgot the milk again. I'm shopping I suppose. I guy like me shouldn't have to shop. All these people just looking at me. It gives me the creeps.
The trees collapsed onto each other- like dominoes in a formed line- on both sides of me.
Detective Larson loved this part. After the 'John' had been booked and processed, it was effectively his job to scare the living Jesus out of them, in hope that they weren't caught curb crawling...
Chapter 2 - Alice Wednesday 1st April 2012 Ding. ... Ding. That noise... I woke up all foggy eyed and rolled over to switch off the ararm.
Chapter 1 - Things that go bump in the night It was just another night on whitechapel road. Everything was ordinary. So fucking ordinary.
The lights in the kitchen are off, but the extractor above the oven hob glows dim orange moonlight over two young men's untucked shirts and designer belts.
I needed food. Right now. My stomach was making loud, weird noises. They'd soon hear me and find out where I was if this continued. This is stupid.
"There's another person in this house. The lights were left on and the door was open." said a deep voice. "Okay. Search the entire house. Even the places you wouldn't hide in and small spaces.
For what seemed like forever and a few light years away, she wasn't even close to figuring out who she was. Sitting in the morgue waiting room. Not somewhere where most early adults plan on going.
The floorboards creak loudly above my head as I keep on hiding from the strangers who have just recently ruined my life by entering our home unexpectedly.
I picture Gran. I think of her sitting by the door suitcase in hand, Wondering if we had forgotten about her or just decided not to bother.
It's been, at most, four days since John passed. She can't remember when it happened. All she knows is that the beast is to blame.
He stood their looking at me with vibrant blue eyes. It was like a angel looking at a God. "Pama. Pama.
The man himself sat up slightly straighter as I approached him, smiling dryly with a set of full gleaming white teeth.
Chapter 1 Nina was sitting at home at her kitchen table. She was a single, very successful designer.She was a slim figured,brown eyed,dark blonde haired 30 year old.
I march with the crowd, my flag flying high. It is our symbol of peace. I watch people get shot down all around me.
Introduction. They considered themselves normal, born of normal parents, lived normal childhoods, had normal adventures, had normal heartache etc. Why then did nine men decide murder was the only way.
Anderson closed the door to the interview room. He had told the Carmicheal's there was no need to come down to the station. They had identified the remains from the dental records.
"We need change and we need it now!" thunderous applause erupted from the auditorium as Stuart Krutch, leader of the next best political party, triumphantly punched out the last line of his carefully...
'Hey is that you?' Bex peered into the darkness; she shivered with the cool night air. No reply. Something rustled in the undergrowth; far off in the distance a dog howled.
My father was always a paranoid man. It got worse as he got older. He kept getting me to taste his drinks before he drank it, thoroughly convinced I was trying to poison him.
When David picked up the video camera, he was unsure what awaited him. What he watched shocked him to the core.... The house, seemed alive.
The petrol bomb flew through the window of the police car, blowing it to pieces. Men in hoodies and balaclavas brandished weapons, from baseball bats to assault rifles.
...Time I started writing a story for this new app but didn't manage to fini.