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Submitted to Contest #307
Mortifer was the reason his family was dead. After their passing he went from foster home to foster home. Mortifer did not deny that he was the cause why he was alone. How could he? When those around him always died. This is why he always preferred to be alone. When he turned sixteen, he began traveling using the pension that his parents left behind. One night, as he waited to catch a bus to the next city, he saw an old woman dressed in all black. A small veil attached to the hat on her head draped over her face. She glanced up at him, a smi...
Submitted to Contest #300
There is a ghost town called Ambermourn. It is surrounded by infamous carmine waters of Rose Lake. Titan arums are said to grow around this lake. The sights are not why Dakari is interested in this location. It is Ambermourn itself. Rumors say that the town is still inhabited. Which piqued Dakari’s interest in this place. Many of these tales have including things such as the townspeople being demons. Or they are a cult that made visitors disappear. Regardless of what was being said, he is determined to find it. He was in no way an expert at ...
Submitted to Contest #277
Zyla Howard opened the door to her new apartment. The building used to be Half Moon Motel, and all the rooms have a kitchenette, a bedroom area, a bathroom, and storage space. The inside was modern and fully furnished. Zyla sat down her bag on the bed and tossed her key onto the small dish beside the door. Three rooms other than hers were on this floor. It was late, and her neighbors were probably already asleep, so she would have to get to know them tomorrow. She placed her bag on the floor next to the bed. She would rest for now since tomo...
Submitted to Contest #272
Greene Memorial Clinic in Wingston was founded in the 1950s, and many cases of disappearance have occurred. Many residents say that a ghost known as the Corpse Matron wheels people away in the middle of the night. Many argue that it's just a rumor and that those missing patients passed away. If they had, why wasn't the other staff on shift notified? Yet somehow, the date and time of their passing were written in red ink in their files, along with the initials A.E. at the bottom of the paper. It was narrowed down to someone on the night shift...
Submitted to Contest #271
When Saige was younger, he remembered living next to a family of three. A girl named Kotohina, his age, lived with her two aunts. She was beautiful, with her long raven-colored ringlets and skin untouched by the sun. Her cheeks always had a natural rosy tint. Her aunts always dressed her in frilly dresses, making her appear like a porcelain doll. Asking her about it, she squeezed a teddy bear close to her chest. "I don't mind." "Aren't you uncomfortable?" She shook her head, looking down at the ground. "It makes my aunts happy. So if they're...
Submitted to Contest #260
Clara and Sadie have been thick as thieves since they were kids. Both met in middle school, Sadie being the new girl and Clara already a local. Everyone was intimidated by Sadie's expressionless face, but Clara thought the new girl was fascinating. Her golden curls, bronze skin, and caramel eyes made Sadie look like a goddess. Unlike Clara, who believed her ash blonde hair and hazel eyes were dull and her pale ivory skin didn't have that warm imperial glow. At first, Sadie did her best to avoid everyone. Although she was initially unsuccessf...
Submitted to Contest #259
The Delarosa estate lies upon a blustery slope in Serenity Springs. Ivy covered the grand residence, and the gravel entrance showed signs of weathering. The environment contends to gain it, causing it to blend into a vast expanse of foliage. A metal barrier with a gold letter D written in flowing script is prominent on the exterior. The Delarosa family. Over a long duration, they troubled the residents of Serenity Springs. Because of their wealth and control, they escaped accountability for their actions. Just how were they able to get the...
Submitted to Contest #258
Max Burns is an amateur photographer. Though his profession is not photography, he does take photos as a hobby. On one of his days off, he received a call to take some photos of an abandoned house.The person who requested this of him was a friend named Violet Moss.She is a realtor who flips houses and resells them to make a profit.Max agreed and went to the address Violet had given him. Upon arrival, the house came into view. He had never seen something so unique.It was a cliff-anchored house; this type of home is not seen very often due to ...
Submitted to Contest #250
Detective Pierce and his colleague Morrison walked down the dark hall to the interrogation room where Seminarian Crawford Rossi awaited them. "Good afternoon, Mr. Crawford Rossi." Pierce greeted as he walked inside taking a seat. Rossi cradled a foam coffee cup in his hands looking up at them with dark circles under his eyes "Good evening." he mumbled. "I want to talk to you about what happened to Father Pesci." Pierce began opening a case file he brought with him. "Father Pesci..." Rossi spoke softly keeping his head down before looking at ...
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