Chapter 10 “She outsped me.” “You certainly didn’t think you’d be the fastest person in the world, did you?” “No, of course not! I mean, there’s you! But excluding you, yes I did!” “Donna, that is very naïve of you.” “Come ON! We got our powers from the very universe itself! We should be unbeatable!” “She didn’t say that to me in any moment. She said that to you?” “… No.” Rachel stood up, and ...

A Very Small Favor by FURLOUGH Dr. Megan Byrne sat with a blank, languid expression, her hands resting atop her head, her chin planted on the edge of a cheap plastic dining table that lay littered with empty soda and beer cans. She needed a break. But she was technically already having one; she had especially requested a few additional days she had saved up to spend on herself during this long ...

A Witchy Halloween By Shadar Finish time: 29th of October, 2021, 17:04 Zulu (10:04 PST) Written for the 2021 SWM Halloween Workshop Prologue Halloween Eve in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA It was late afternoon when Jeremy opened the doors to the barn where he kept his grandpa’s old pickup truck. It was a 1947 Chevy that his grandpa had bought new, and which had been lovingly restored by his father ...

“Can I tell you a story?” said the girl in front of him. “Give me your money” said the man with a gun. “About that” said the girl, brushing a little of her brown hair out of her face “No” “Going to give you 60 seconds” said the man “or I blow your face off” The girl looked at him. “I’m going to do the same” “What?” “In 60 seconds I am going to blow your face off … no your head. That’s easier. ...

While their embrace was getting deeper and deeper and they were already starting to French-kiss, Lisa closed her eyes enjoying it and forgetting the young man in her arms was not one of her kind but an Earthling. She awakened harshly from her dreams when Chris shouted loudly. When she opened her eyes she saw he was on fire and a great part of his body had already literally burned down. She got a ...