It was the first time I'd ever believed golden eyes to be haunting. In contrast with this strange world where they weren't too uncommon, these were extraordinary.
So, when Millie and I saw that playing card- the 22 of diamonds... Well, the last thing we expected was to see these whirlpools of deep yellow that stunned us into silence.
Enraptured by the eyes, we hardly noticed the piercing wind howl in our ears. When I'd shifted my attention to it, I realised the car creaking violently with the pressure.
"You found the 22 of diamonds, huh?"
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Short story compilation
Short StoryHello! This is where I'll be posting the short stories I write in class, or homework assignments for my creative writing enrichment at school. Enjoy!