1st Nightmare- Candy
Book of Lies- Nightmare Lies beget other lies. And soon, another story is born. Though I only wish these were lies. That is the point of this story, I suppose. The Book of Lies. Because in a way, every single character in this book, wishes that the...
Second Shift- Shock
Since humanity first got up on it's own two legs and began to learn, one of the simplest yet complex ideas came into view. Family. Many have had their own definition for it, but the idea boiled down to the people who were genetically close to...
First Shift- Impetus
Book of Lies Impetus. This term refers to the starting motion or action that leads to something happening. An impetus can be simple, like a push down a hill to make you tumble, or dropping a paperclip, which leads to you getting fired both...
No Shift- Intro
Tell me. Does one plus one equal two? And just so there isn't any tricks, misconceptions, or riddles, does 1+1=2? The correct answer is "Yes". But the incorrect answer, is the same. Rather, 1+1=2 is correct, in all respects, but only from a...
5- Discord
\* \* (Perspective change, Jake Travis) \* \* I sat on the ratty old couch, looking at my mother. She was looking at the barren wall, as if expecting the cracks and the stains to give her some sort of answer. "Mom, you're okay now, right?" I ask,...
4- Language
"Check mate." The old wolf says, moving his rook in position to block off my king's escape. "Now are you satisfied, Dennis?" "Come now, I'm sure you love playing with me." I say, offering my hollow smile. You probably can't tell since I'm...
3- Wrath
"So you're absolutely sure about this?" She asks, pacing back and forth. "If you make another mistake-" "Trust me, I don't make mistakes like this. Knew that faggot was up to something right from the start." I say, sneering at the thought of that...
(Fresh Air 3)-Warm Winds
Warm Winds Ah, love is so . . . terrible. I continue to groan with my face planted firmly on the desk, wondering just how idiotic I could be. Mostly thinking things like, I don't know, WHY THE ACTUAL FUCK DID I KISS HIM?! Or WHY DID I TELL HIM I...
(Fresh Air 2)-Coming Gale
Coming Gale "Honey, I'm home!" Chris shouts from the doorway. I run to him, ready to greet him properly. "Hello dear. Would you like something to eat first? Maybe a bath? How about . . . me?" I ask, trying to be as seductive as possible while...
(Fresh Air 1)- First Breeze
First Breeze Well, this is it. Today's finally the day I officially join the special academy and become a college student. I take a deep breath, making sure I don't trip over anything as I continue to walk. This is it, my fresh start. Finally, I'll...
Old Souls: Ch 1, A Thief and a Knight
Old Souls: chapter 1 A Thief and a Knight Darkness, that's all I could see. I definitely could hear the voices. They whispered to me, pleading, begging, as if I was some all mighty god who could save their sorry souls and grant their petty wishes. ...
The Winter Snow
Winter, the symbol of silent death, the harsh beauty, the loneliness in the cold. It is a time when spent in the cold, spent alone, is pure misery. Of course, that's only when I'm alone. Because isn't the cold the perfect excuse to spend even more...