“This is dangerous, Rebecca. You have to stay on the path where it’s safe. It’s monitored so we can tell you if anything is coming.” Brian handed me an earpiece. “I grew up in those woods, Brian. I know my way around. And killing things is my job.” Brian handed me a basket with a … Continue reading Red
Category: Short Fiction
The Chair
I sat alone at my kitchen table. At least, I was supposed to be alone. I pushed my food around my plate with my fork. I hadn’t eaten much in the last two weeks. Not since I noticed the chair across from me looked less empty, and I felt less alone. The chair was pulled … Continue reading The Chair
The Blight
Millions were dead after the worst war this world had ever seen. Mass graves were found all over the world. The earth had been unable to keep up with the amount of dead bodies coming in, and we were running out of places to put them. The toxicity of the human bodies leached into the … Continue reading The Blight