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Short horror stories from Tasmania. Ordinary lives, broken certainty, and roads that should never have been followed.
THE STORIES ARE WAITING
Short horror stories from Tasmania. Ordinary lives, broken certainty, and roads that should never have been followed.
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“Do you think your apology is worthy of my forgiveness Blake?” Oliver hisses as he runs his hands across the top of the desk,…

“I was once like you,”’he says while taking a sip of the hot tea. “Nothing could come fast enough, the world could not pay…

“You don’t understand what I’m saying, you can’t! Don’t you see, you’re one of them as well. Just like the rest,” Trevor yells as…

She stares through the glass that separates her from the vacuum emptiness that is space and let’s a stuttered breath of excitement leave her…

“You face yourself in the last of your chosen tasks Fellick,” he says with a stone stern glare. “What exactly do you mean by,…

“What do you mean you don’t understand what a clusterfuck is? This, this right now is a cluterfuck Johnny, does that help?” “I get…

“From the moment we first locked eyes I knew she would be my undoing. It was on the fallen star of Gasilver Seven that…

“So what makes you think I’ll give you what you want, when you give me no reason to trust you or any of your…

“It was a good plan. A solid plan, but it was also an obvious plan from the moment it was presented to me and…
“Sinful discoloration of the darkest corners bleeds life into your images, and in that darkness I see something that leads me to believe the…

The needle pierces the flesh and the blue liquid forces itself into his body like a powerful tsunami that he has no hope of…

“What part of beat the fucking eggs did you not understand?” Javier hisses with excitement as he shoves Claudette out of the way and…

“A deteriorating turn of events has brought us all together, let’s not allow anything to grow worse. Take my hand and trust I gave…

“I said it was a thing, I told you. And you thought I was crazy! You all DID!” Martin declares at the top of…

“It’s better this way,” Jerald says as he places a hand over her eyes. “Better for who?” She asks, her voice void of emotion.…

“What if I could show you something wonderful, something I could not explain to you in any words on how I did it. Something…

“Your severance pay’s been sent to your bank, it’s more than I wanted to pay you but Terri wouldn’t let me go below the…

David shakes the rain for his jacket and let’s out a shiver as a chill passes through his body. “Mason, WAIT!” He calls out…

The wind howls through the vacant buildings rooms like a force filled with a life of its own. As if it was searching each…

He places a hand gently on her shoulder and squeezes it rhythmically. “There is no need to be scared anymore, all has been taken…
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