Laura and the Thing in the Woods

By DarthCureis. Laura was bored, it was the second day of summer vacation, and she had nothing to do. Her dad moved them to this Podunk house in the woods last year, and nothing was nearby. Just the woods and the dirt road to get to their house. Since her mom left them two years ago, it had just been Laura and her dad; he was way overprotective of her, especially since she started to develop. Laura was a small

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Hypnotic Suggestion

By Nats99. Natalie flipped the bed covers off her head in frustration. “Jen, it’s late. Can we please turn off the light?” “Just a few more pages,” her sister Jenny insisted, thumbing over to the next chapter. Natalie gave an exaggerated sigh. She didn’t normally mind sharing a bedroom with her older sister, but her habit of staying up late curled up with a book was a common source of dispute between the two otherwise close siblings. “What’s so fascinating

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Abby

By Mikro. “Come on, Abby,” daddy said, “he will be back in a month.” With a last look at the ferry, I turned away from the dock and followed daddy back to the car. I had just seen my husband of six months get on a ferry to France where he would start his new job as biomechanics. Whatever that was. Mike and I had known each other since early school, but it had only ever been a casual thing.

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