Young Adult
Mindless; Chapter 15
When I wake up, I'm lying on Eren. One of his arms is wrapped around me. I scan my surroundings with my eyes without moving. The rising sun paints the sky in pale reds and oranges. It's peaceful and quiet. I let my eyes slip shut once more, wanting to fully enjoy the quiet.
By Katarzyna Crevan2 years ago in Fiction
My Nextdoor Neighbor: A Teenage Crush Tale
I woke up to a loud noise and faint chatter coming from the building across from our house. Normally, I don't get up early on a Saturday, but this Saturday morning got me really annoyed. I rolled on my bed and took a pillow to cover my face, blocking my ears with it. I desperately wanted to catch more sleep, maybe for another hour or so, before fully waking up. But the sounds from outside continued to filter into my ears.
By Author Ceesong2 years ago in Fiction
World in Tatters Ch. 29. Content Warning.
My four companions and I jump up, shocked by the sudden violence. The smell of blood fills the air as the crimson fluid sprays from Luther’s rent throat. The bodyguard holds Luther’s head back and watches, chuckling while his victim dies choking on and gargling his own blood.
By Kevin Barkman2 years ago in Fiction
We’ve Got You. Content Warning.
October 16, 1999, 10:30 a.m. 15 year old Drew Parker is sitting on a bench at the park around the corner from his house. He is waiting for his friends Giovannie, Bryan and Amanda to come meet him so they can go have breakfast and then go to the mall together. As he sits waiting for his trio of friends to arrive Drew reaches back and carresses the bruise on his lower back. At least I fought back this time, Drew thought to himself. Once again my mom’s drunken and worthless boyfriend gave me a drunken beatdown yesterday, but this time I fought back and that’s why I’m in so much pain today.
By Joe Patterson2 years ago in Fiction
The Magical Forest Adventure
Once upon a time, in a magical forest where sunlight dappled through emerald leaves and flowers bloomed in impossible hues, lived a beautiful white unicorn named Luna. Her shimmering silver horn pulsed with a light that mirrored the kindness and bravery that filled her heart. Luna loved exploring the enchanted woods, her hooves padding softly as she befriended the whimsical creatures that called the forest home. Among her closest companions were Ollie, a curious squirrel with a fiery red coat and bright green eyes, and Zara, a wise owl with speckled feathers and amber eyes that held the wisdom of countless moons. Ollie, though prone to mischievous escapades, possessed an unwavering loyalty, while Zara's patient guidance and knowledge were invaluable to all who sought her counsel.
By Monnade Mixoum2 years ago in Fiction
Maximum Area
Seeing life spark in Mat's tired eyes brought a grin on what should be my face. In a flash my body ascended into the vent where I originally came in through. Mat called out to me before I was out of earshot, "Are we done Z?" Dipping back into the room one last time I said, "For now".
By Lucy Torralba2 years ago in Fiction
Playtime in the Pines: Chapter 3
“Wake, children!” called the powerful, feminine voice. “You have rested long enough.” Carol marveled at the golden glow that surrounded her as her eyes slowly focused. Slowly, she realized she felt utterly refreshed, albeit a bit too warm. What she didn't immediately understand was why. As her sleepy vision cleared, she found herself surrounded by her equally bewildered friends, each clad in a snow suit, as was she. That explained the warmth, at least.
By Dana Crandell3 years ago in Fiction
