As I climb further up the tower, I see the different pieces of armor littered about. Sometimes, the armor contained bones, but I don’t like to think about that. Up ahead I hear the roar of the dragon. I feel the heat increasing with every step that I take. My armor won’t be enough. Just …
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I began to feel my energy drain because of the heat. I crawled behind the sand dune and laid down. Looking around I saw a creature rise from the sands. It’s long, gangly limbs emerged from beneath the earth. As the sun rose to its peak, I was blinded to the next moves of the …
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I creep through the hallways trying to find him. I’m staying as quiet as I can, when I encounter something I didn’t expect. The floor was more slippery than normal. He knew my weakness. The clumsier I am, the more likely he can escape. Oh well, time for another plan. He’s not getting away that …
The vampire attacks have been happening more frequently over the past few years. So many of my loved ones have died because of them. Two days ago I ran into a young girl named Sarah. She was lost and she was looking for her sister. Knowing this pain, I agreed to help her. It took …
I look out the window and see the snow steadily coming down. I feel the chill creeping in. I try starting my car again, but it doesn’t work. I hope and pray that someone will come and save me. I know that no one will.
Tonight is the night. I just know it. We’ve been together for over two years. I’ve been dropping hints, and he seems to be picking them up. I look in the mirror and admire my elegant, short dress that fits my curves so nice. My delicate jewelry shines in the light. Finally, my fancy hair …
Do you know what my biggest fear is? It’s nothing common like snakes or heights or even the dark. No, it’s something far worse in my eyes. Anytime I see a rodent, no matter the size, my heart starts racing. I break into a sweat, and I have to get away as fast as I …
All of the weapons lay before me. I want to know if they can see? The excitement that lies within, The eagerness just under my skin. I see the sharp knife, And a smile jumps to life. The blade glints in the light. My excitement soars to new heights. With my weapon finally in hand, …
I run through the forest, out of breath and scared. I’ve seen all the movies, and I know not to look behind me, But my paranoia takes control, and I turn my head. The silent figure is still there, And it’s getting closer with each step I take. I need to make it to the …
I lean across the counter staring at the clock as the seconds tick by waiting for my shift to end. It never ends. As the hands creep toward the midnight hour, the sound of the door chimes alert me to a customer. I wonder who it is tonight? No regulars come at this point, and …
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