Fiction
Why the EU Supported Pakistan – What Will Be the Reaction of India & Russia?
Why the EU Supported Pakistan – What Will Be the Reaction of India & Russia? Recent developments in international politics have sparked discussions about the relationship between Pakistan and the European Union (EU). Many analysts are asking why the EU appears to be strengthening its engagement with Pakistan and what the possible reactions of regional powers such as India and Russia could be. While international relations are often influenced by multiple factors, the situation highlights the growing importance of South Asia in global geopolitics.
By Wings of Time 5 months ago in Chapters
The Last Patient of the Abandoned Mental Hospital
Blackwood Mental Hospital had been abandoned for nearly thirty years, but the stories surrounding it refused to die. The massive psychiatric institution stood alone on the edge of a dense forest, its broken windows staring across the landscape like empty eyes. Local residents avoided the area after dark, and countless urban legends claimed the hospital was haunted. Some people reported hearing screams from the upper floors late at night. Others claimed they had seen figures moving behind windows in a building that no longer had electricity. As a journalist specializing in paranormal investigations and abandoned places, I had heard dozens of similar stories before. Most of them turned out to be nothing more than exaggerated rumors. I believed Blackwood Mental Hospital would be no different.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Chapters
The Voice Coming From the Empty Room
The first time I heard the voice, I assumed it was the wind. The house was old enough to make almost any sound imaginable. Floorboards creaked when nobody walked on them. Doors shifted slightly in their frames during cold nights. Pipes groaned behind the walls as if something were moving through them. After inheriting the property from my grandfather, I had spent nearly a month living there alone, and I had become accustomed to its strange noises. That was why I didn't pay much attention when I heard what sounded like someone speaking upstairs.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Chapters
The Last Patient of the Abandoned Mental Hospital
The first thing people told me about Blackwood Mental Hospital was simple: don't go inside after sunset. The building had stood on the outskirts of town for nearly eighty years. Its broken windows stared across the surrounding forest like empty eyes, and its crumbling walls had become the subject of countless local legends. Some claimed they heard screams coming from the upper floors at night. Others swore they had seen lights moving through rooms that had no electricity. I never believed any of those stories. As a freelance journalist, I had spent years investigating supposedly haunted places. Most turned out to be abandoned buildings filled with exaggerated rumors and overactive imaginations. Blackwood, I assumed, would be no different. That assumption led me to the biggest mistake of my life.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Chapters
My Reflection Started Living Its Own Life
The first time I noticed something was wrong, it lasted less than a second. I was brushing my teeth before work, staring absentmindedly into the bathroom mirror. It was an ordinary morning with the same routine I had followed for years. The same apartment. The same sink. The same tired face staring back at me. Then I blinked, and my reflection blinked a fraction of a second later. It was so subtle that I almost convinced myself I had imagined it. I stood frozen for a moment, toothbrush still in my hand, staring at the mirror. Nothing happened. My reflection stared back exactly as it should. Feeling foolish, I finished getting ready and left for work.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Chapters
The Phoenix Rises from the Dead
In the last episode, Ben joined Laxo and was introduced to his new boss, Glenny, and new mentor, Mr T. Things had marginally improved. Ernie was still nowhere to be seen, and he wanted to chase up Tina and find out what was going on. He had tried to call her several times.
By Calvin London5 months ago in Chapters
The Girl Who Remembered Tomorrow
The first time it happened, sixteen-year-old Ava Thompson thought she was losing her mind. She was sitting in history class on an ordinary Monday morning when a memory suddenly surfaced in her mind. It wasn't a daydream, and it didn't feel like a prediction. It felt exactly like a memory—clear, vivid, and familiar.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Chapters
My Phone Started Receiving Messages From the Dead
What would you do if your phone started receiving messages from someone who had already passed away? The first message arrived on a Tuesday night at exactly 2:13 a.m. I was half asleep when my phone vibrated on the nightstand beside my bed. Normally, I would have ignored it until morning, but something about the notification made me reach for the device. As I squinted at the screen, my heart nearly stopped. The sender's name was Mom.
By Robert Redford5 months ago in Chapters
