Twist-ending Stories

Some things in the tundra aren't meant to be found...

He wanted to be a spy. He got his chance. Lieutenant David Goodall has spent his career behind a desk, watching others risk everything. When a captured enemy agent offers a way in, David volunteers for the mission that could finally prove his worth. Infiltrate the enemy. Steal their codebook. Get out alive. Simple. Until the tests begin. Until the lies start to feel real. Until the man across the table seems to know him better than he knows himself. Because in this game, nothing is what it seems. And some victories come at a cost you don't understand... until it's too late. A psychological espionage thriller about ambition, manipulation, and the danger of believing you're in control. Was he ever in control?

In Chapter 1 - Crossways, Tony spends the weekend with his sister and her family, and gets a late start for home Sunday night. Too tired to continue, he parks on the side of the road for a short nap. He wakes up too late to make it to work on time. But, as he'll soon discover, losing his job will be the least of his worries. Chapter 1 is less than 1,000 words. I'll add additional flash-fiction stories as I write them, each under 1,500 words to stay within the flash fiction definition. I hope you enjoy them, and I'd love to hear what you think.

What does it mean to be haunted? Long before the wood and stone began to crumble and crack, nothing sane or reasonable festered in the years the House stood empty. Holding whatever darkness and secrets within the walls of limestone and brick. No one, alive or dead, can truly prove to exist under the extreme conditions of the reality we have created or believe in. That I know to be true beyond belief, more than I could ever understand within the dream-like halls that rotted around me. Before you or I began to see where time left nothing spared, unchanged, or unchallenged. Amongst the places where mirrors are broken, doors are slammed shut, and brick walls hide where secrets and silence mix within the darkness that only I must traverse now. You are now complicit, dear reader, in the uncovering of what is within these pages of my experiences within the Crain House. And whatever walked there did not walk alone, knowing there is truth behind madness and lies.

First short story about how hopeless loser Alex Hunt finds that there's more to life than giving into his "heat waves"

I never believed in fate. Until the day I found the list. Hidden inside a forgotten folder on the school computer were names of students... each followed by a date and a warning. At first, it looked like a strange joke. But then the first prediction came true. After that, another name appeared. His name. I barely knew him, yet something inside me told me I had to stop whatever terrible thing was about to happen to him. The problem? The list never explains how the disaster happens... only when. And the closer I get to saving him, the more I realize something terrifying: maybe his name was never the one meant to appear... Fifteen-year-old Lyra Calyndra has always been careful-but when she discovers a mysterious "List" on a computer that predicts disastrous events, she's pulled into a world she never imagined. Sixteen-year-old Zyren Lorien, haunted by his own past, crosses paths with Lyra in a race against time, fate, and the List itself. As events spiral and accidents threaten them both, Lyra and Zyren find themselves protecting each other, even when the system of destiny seems unstoppable. Together, with friends like Trevor and Elise, they confront danger, uncover a mastermind, and discover that sometimes love is the only thing stronger than fate. Will they survive the final event... and rewrite their destinies? #Lyra Calyndra& Zyren Lorien #Teen Fiction #School Mystery "Some names predict disasters. His name changed fate."

Sri sepenuhnya sadar, putrinya Larasi tak pernah sama sejak kejadian itu.... "Bu, kalau aku hilang, apakah aku masih akan diingat?" Tak ada jawaban pasti. Namun yang hilang tak pernah benar-benar pergi...

She doesn't remember him... but he remembers everything. Liana thought she was safe-until the Alpha appears, saying: "You were supposed to be dead." Secrets, danger, and a bond she can't ignore... can she survive the truth?

"Residual Memory" - a sci-fi thriller about a man hunted by the ghost of his own identity. Kai Rosner is arrested without a single explanation. Accused of sabotage he never committed. Forced to flee and hack into the station's systems, he proves his innocence... and is released with apologies. But later, at home, he plays a recovered security recording - and sees himself committing the crime. Who set him up? A system glitch? A corporate conspiracy? Or did Kai forget who he truly is?.. Sometimes the most dangerous enemy wears your own face. Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller, Future Mystery Переклад українською / Ukrainian Version: https://www.wattpad.com/story/403366607-%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%BA-%D1%83-%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BC%27%D1%8F%D1%82%D1%96

Elara Reyes is a high school outcast with a love for horror, true crime, and macabre art, who keeps a journal split between "Verdadera" and "Mundo propio" to distinguish reality from the shifting visions in her mind. When students who've bullied or targeted her are found dead under strange circumstances, clues seem to link to people in her life. A mysterious leather diary surfaces, detailing the deaths in ways that mirror her own thoughts, and her lifelong best friend Marcus will do everything to protect her, even if it caused him is life Is Elara's mind playing tricks... or did she craft a story where the monsters finally get what they deserve?.

Go along for a chilling ride through the west Texas desert with this former Amazon #1 Bestselling complete short story Frieda and Jacinda are sisters making a dawn drive through an isolated stretch of the desert when they come upon a car stalled in the middle of the two-lane road, its doors flung open. A man and woman lay face-down and motionless on the cracked asphalt while clothing from an overturned suitcase is scattered by the desert winds. The eerie story's twist ending will stay with you long after this 15-minute read is through. "'Sisters is an affecting story. REALLY good. I gasped at a few parts." -Dana Isaacson, Blackstone editor

When my cat hacked my Wattpad account and declared war on humanity, I realized the rebellion had already begun. Turns out, the real danger isn't claws or teeth-it's a cat with Wi-Fi ✨ Chaotic short story (under 2,000 words) ✨ Written for the What in the Wattpad?! contest

Four days ago, Eliza Vance had the perfect life. Now, she has a hole in her memory and a ghost for a boyfriend. After a car crash on a rain-slicked road, everyone got out except Liam, who vanished into the night. The official story is that he wandered off, disoriented. But Eliza can't shake the feeling that the truth is locked away in the part of her mind she can no longer access. Her desperate search for answers is complicated by the arrival of Cass, a mysterious and hostile girl with a rumored history of violence and an unnerving obsession with the crash. Cass seems to know things she shouldn't, and she's determined to prove that Eliza's amnesia is nothing more than a convenient lie. As Cass's attacks grow more personal and her accusations more pointed, Eliza is forced to question everything: her friends, her memories, and what really happened in the car that night. In a town holding its breath, one girl is looking for a missing boy, while the other is looking for a killer.

Benjamin, Benny, Rodgers, has life altering encounter with the past, present and future.

Some enemies wear familiar faces. Some truths are buried so deep, they forget how to scream. In a house where silence speaks louder than screams, one family teeters on the edge of collapse. A weary mother haunted by something she can't name. A father who vanishes each morning with the lie of routine. A little girl who smiles too wide and watches too closely. And at the center of it all, a narrator trying to hold it together-calm, observant, always watching. As the days grow darker and the cracks in their home widen, long-buried secrets begin to claw their way to the surface. Something is very wrong here. But no one says a word. No one asks the right questions.

What if your dreams weren't just dreams... but warnings? Two years ago, on a stormy night, seven people committed a terrible crime and buried the truth in darkness. They believed the secret would remain hidden forever. But in the present day, strange dreams begin to haunt them. The same nightmare. The same valley. The same face they thought was gone forever. As dreams start becoming reality, hidden secrets, betrayal, and fear emerge from the shadows. Someone knows the truth. Someone is watching. Will they uncover the mystery before it's too late, or will their darkest nightmare consume them? A psychological thriller filled with suspense, mystery, secrets, and shocking twists.

Past midnight, Arjun boards a nearly empty train, clutching a leather briefcase that holds dangerous secrets. As the fog swallows the world outside, an unsettling shadow in the adjoining compartment signals that this journey will be far from ordinary.

A Curse That Never Dies... It was a cold, silent night. The sky looked unnaturally dark, as if something had swallowed the moon. Two girls-Aarohi and Meher-arrived at an old hill house they had rented for a weekend getaway. It was cheap, quiet, and far from the city. Perfect... or so they thought. They didn't know... they weren't alone.