I’ll never forget the day my friend Sam finally got a taste of freedom. Sam had always been the kid who never got to hang out past dark, never came to parties, and didn’t know what a Saturday night with friends even felt like. His …
Once upon a cold autumn evening, my husband, Sam, convinced me to go hunting with him. I had always been wary of the dense forests surrounding our town, but he insisted, begging me to join him on his annual hunting trip. “It’ll be fun,” he …
Once upon a time, in a small, mist-covered village nestled deep within an ancient forest, there was talk of a strange figure—the boy without a name. Whispers of him drifted through the air like the fog that never seemed to leave the village. The story …
Once, in a quiet town surrounded by misty woods, there was a man named Vijay who adored his wife, Aarti. They had a happy marriage, but Vijay had one flaw – he was a compulsive liar. Not big lies, mind you, just the small ones …
Once upon a time, in a small town cloaked in mist, there lived a boy named Alex who had always been curious about the world. One evening, his mother noticed something strange—his shadow was growing faint, fading bit by bit with every passing day. At …
I make a living delivering food, working mostly the late shift when the city’s quiet and dark. It was a regular Tuesday night, the kind of night where the streets were empty, the silence almost overwhelming. I was almost finished with my shift when I …
Once upon a dark and misty evening, I decided to surprise my husband, Alex, with a dinner that I thought would be special—something he’d never forget. I’d been experimenting with new recipes, especially fascinated by old, mysterious cookbooks with ingredients that almost seemed supernatural. In …
It was an unassuming Wednesday evening when I received the invitation. A CEO of a global conglomerate, notorious for its environmental footprint, wanted me to present an audit on the impact of his company’s activities on the environment. It seemed like a golden opportunity—one I’d …
In the village of Eldermoor, there was a legend whispered only in the darkest hours of night—a tale of a bride who waited endlessly for her prince. Her name was Eliza, a beautiful young woman whose heart was promised to a nobleman. But on the …
Sara had been thrust into the limelight at an early age. The daughter of a famous actress, she had grown up under the watchful eyes of the world. Paparazzi followed her everywhere, and her face graced magazine covers she had never asked to be on. …