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StanWelch528491
StanWelch528491

Pocketful Of Fingernails Pt 1.

"I wonder if you can see from here. There, out the window. On the far side of the river...

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Top_Box
Top_Box

Untitled

'Would you like another 7&7 Mr Sorvino?' asked the waitress, forcing a smile. Tommy had watched her ignore other patrons and come to him first, despite him giving no indication he wanted another...

2 0 395 words
overskill
overskill

Heart Of The Thief - 4

CHAPTER 4 On the ninth day of our journey, we stopped at a small, dirty backwater town called Ortien.

12 4 643 words
overskill
overskill

Heart Of The Thief - 2

CHAPTER 2 "Alright," Said Tpek, "We'll discuss this in my room. No need to risk anyone hearing us." As he led me upstairs, into a light, airy but slightly shabby room.

12 3 360 words
leelee101
leelee101

Replay 6

I didn't sleep. Emma did, though, and I divided my time between watching over her and looking though the dirty window to the street below, waiting for the goons to show again.

34 23 1585 words
lostinlife
lostinlife

The Beginning Of The First Betrayal

It was faith or maybe just my addiction tocigarettes. For one cigarette I met him . The father of my son Will. I never thought that one moment would change my life but it did .

0 0 1368 words
MateoSoaringFeather
MateoSoaringFeather

Rasta Barbarian

Cannabis madness Rasta barbarian, axe aside the mattress Solid lead foot hits your back stress. Hard rocks finish best Still these baiters wanna test Betcha never seen , a Clark kent like me .

22 2 182 words
MateoSoaringFeather
MateoSoaringFeather

Musical Empire Dream

empire built, desire Blood sweats...

4 0 212 words
DemonCarter
DemonCarter

Dart

River let out a sigh as she fiddled with the dart in her hands, the speck of red at the tip. She really wasn’t all that surprised, considering who it was who messed up the plan in the first place.

16 5 795 words
BethyBoo
BethyBoo

Hit Men

If I show you now my hands are clean. So clean they have a slight sheen. I don't do the dirty work. I have people that lurk. My men do the job. They see the peasants sob. Begging for their lives.

2 0 118 words
overskill
overskill

Thief And Beggar - 3

"I think we owe you some explanations. Signia, this city, is the most corrupt, criminal, scum-filled gutter-hole from Djil to the Vexan Plains. But it's rich, really rich.

10 5 264 words
overskill
overskill

Thief And Beggar - 1

The dark figure slid stealthily from dark shadow to dark shadow. No one in Signia Jail had noticed. No one but the grinning thief, trapped in his cell. ...

12 5 271 words
overskill
overskill

Hellbound - 10

The final part of Hellbound (it is not very related to the plotline of Hellbound, but leads onto Tpek's next story... The thief's blackjack thudded into the guard's skull as he was knocked...

16 8 337 words
unsuitableguy
unsuitableguy

Little Noah's Song.

In a cut throat city on a winters day. A young boy I knew went and lost his way. Little Noah with the grin, his nickname. He'll pinch your wallet, he has no shame. He's a shady runt. Or so they say.

26 8 352 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Wanna Buy Some Cat Nip?

McKitty rubbed his paws together with a greedy little sigh, He ruled this neighbourhood, the go-to top-cat guy.

14 3 159 words
iPuss
iPuss

The Mafia: Death At The Docks

The Don puffed out thick heavey smoke as he put down his ciggar. Sat in his black Merc he waited a while, till up pulled another car.

32 9 477 words
Pirates
Pirates

Peter III

Knocking the thought from his mind, he unwrapped a package that had been left by the door, he already knew what it was and it felt hot already in his hands.

2 0 317 words
greyhok
greyhok

Lycanthrope

(I have just recorded this - I'll show you all when it's done :) ) Keep us wolves at bay. Release us dogs this minute, forever boxed up and was born in it. Keep us wolves at bay.

6 2 259 words
ben_leggatt
ben_leggatt

The Killer-PROLOGUE

Gavin, stood, staring at a sign. It had been half an hour since the person his boss wanted him to meet was meant to turn up. Still no sign.

16 10 557 words