Mou Sukoshi

“Ciao Ciao Ciao” by Mou Sukoshi

Submitted to Contest #77

Growl! Antoine stood up, clutching his tummy. If his stomach had woken him up, then this certainly wasn’t craving for comfort food. Antoine took out the mobile from his pocket. It was 2 am. Another 4 hours before the morning shift guy would arrive. Antoine dragged his sleepy ass to the elevator landing. He pressed the Up button and waited. The button wouldn’t light up. Antoine moved to the next elevator. No...

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“Tehran To Kyiv” by Mou Sukoshi

I promise I will kill him if he doesn’t stop.  What happened now, Em? Have you gone deaf? That kid is shouting at the top of his voice for an eternity. Em, he will stop once the flight takes off. Lucas, get our seats changed. What kind of parents raise such kids? Em.. Dear.. Calm down a bit now.. Oh God! What have I done to be seated in the same row as a bratty child in every sin...

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“My George Clooney” by Mou Sukoshi

Submitted to Contest #72

“So, George Clooney tells me, ‘Cooking is very easy. I can do it. You can certainly learn it before you marry me.’”Siddharth smiled from across the table, “You must have mastered culinary skills, then?”Maitri threw a dirty glare towards him and let out a long breath.“You let such sexy husband material slip through your fingers?”“He wasn’t that great a catch”, Maitri chewed and spit out every word through gritted teeth.Pulling back from the table, she straightened, inhaled s...

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“Papillon” by Mou Sukoshi

Submitted to Contest #69

“Marie-Eve, is it true? What I heard.” Marie-Eve sincerely hoped it was not true, and also that her sister has not got a whiff of the news yet. But something told her that unbridled optimism was not the word she could employ in describing her current family situation. She forced a wry smile and meekly said, “We are trying to make him see reason.” Her sister Stephanie said, “Of course! Of course! Once in a w...

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“The Bottle of Chaos 2.0” by Mou Sukoshi

Submitted to Contest #67

“Why are we at the arms market at Frenoiby?” “Because you have been manipulated, Monsieur Zac Efron.” The sarcastic comment hit Zac like a rude slap. He was calm, collected and rational, virtues prized in the 28th century. His partner Doreen looked apparently the same to untrained eyes. Centuries of selective genetics have tempered the emotional traits, but Doreen’s ardent temperament bubbled dange...

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