"Esmeralda Fostis!" I demanded. "Don't you dare do this to me, not to me, not like the others!" I grab her arm and drag her onto the wall. I pin her there, seething. "Can't you see, Esme? I'm right here, I've always been right here! Don't shut me out, You can never shut me out!" "I can't see!" she yells back. "That's...
Dominic List is just an ordinary guy from the south trying to hide from his horrible past that had haunted him since the day his father died. He sets off to Oregon after receiving job promotion and gladly escapes his home town, leaving his sister and deranged mother behind. On the road Dom meets a lost girl, who prove...
I put a gun up to my head, if only to be with you. [trigger warning] ••• highest ranking: poetry # 101 short story # 237