For the first time in his life, Cy was in a courthouse for reasons other than a field trip. As a fine suit pinched his muscles, he could feel the discomfort of everyone around as well. A surprisingly youthful judge looked over the crowd. Finally, the slamming of a gavel snapped the tension. Or rather increased it. Wor...
Leonie is dead, but she isn't gone yet... ___ There are two beginnings to this story. With one comes the promise of dust and ashes, of flickering flames and tendrils of smoke reaching up to the heavens. The other brings with it an ordinary sidewalk and two ordinary girls, playing in the sun and bonding over beetles. T...
in which a mourning girl called kasia meets a cheerful girl called marlie, and the two, against all odds, find some solace in each other. (until it's all ripped away again, because life is not a fairy tale)
In which a young girl called Melody slowly falls into a web of deceit. (A Shattered Song one-shot)
🥈 The Strawberry Milkshake Awards On August Fifth 2015, a tragedy struck the small town of Whispering Hollow. Six-year-old Melody Singer entered the woods near her house and never emerged. She went alone...but why? Years later, her cousin, Evelyn, still can't forget what happened...and nor can she let it g...
The sound pierced Emi's ears like all the sounds in the world could not even be compared to it. The memory of her riding a bike for the first time popped into her head, then vanished. Soon other memories began disappearing from her mind. Something crawled into her ear. Something dangerous. Something evil. Something c...
Three things are known: 1) On April 2nd, 2:34 PM, the body of fifteen-year-old Essie Hatch was found floating face-down in Lake Adara 2) Essie, the captain of her swim team, drowned in foot-deep water 3) Aria Blake killed her But why? _______________ Told in reverse, this story goes back in time to figure out what, ex...
I am nobody. Nobody is me. I have no story. No story has me. No secret magical powers, or school struggles. No crazy adventure that I go on. I'm not one of those stories. I am the story of nobody. Am I the story? Am I the nobody? Who knows. Other people have stories. I know that. Just not me.
Keep your friends close. Keep your enemies closer... ----- Two years ago, Amira Masons came back in the middle of a thunderstorm, pleading for her family to hide her. Two years ago, Amira saw something that other people desperately want- something they would do anything to get. Two years ago, Amira Masons forgot every...
"Don't go near the water." Thirty years ago, teenager Ellen Harper fell prey to the roiling rapids of her town's only river. And yet still she roams the sight of her passing, neither dead nor alive. "Don't listen to the whispers." Played off as a terrible tragedy, no one ever believed that Ellen's death might not hav...
(I'm kinda embarrassed by this work, but someone asked after it, and so I posted it again. Do not blame me for my younger self's bad grammar and nonexistent plot line. Thank you.) "I do not fight it as two hands-Eva's hands- grab my ankles, pulling me under, letting the blood swallow me whole." -Val Valarie Sabine th...
[ A short story told in poetry form ] Mara goes out for a walk in the rain, and for the first time in a while, she allows herself to think. "Running down the cracked street, Are a million tiny rivulets of water. Inside each drop are regrets, and secrets, and mistakes None of them, however, are truly gone forever."
(Sequel to LOST)There are two sides to every story... --- Two months ago, Amira Masons ran away from the two-faced Avem- knowing that the minute she did so, there would be no going back. Two months ago, Amira escaped, believing only one thing: That she'd been lied to, and that no one was to be trusted. Two months ago...
Crescent Moon was crazy. She knew it. They knew it. Her parents knew it. Even her twin sister, Luna knew it. After all, what else could explain the voice? Cress has lived her whole life as an outcast. She hears thing she shouldn't, knows things that are impossible. She talks to herself, and when she does, someone...
