100 Word Story
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“Tick-tock Johnston, what’s it going to be?” Stuart asks with a sneer. “I’m not a-af-afraid of you, o-or your woo-oo-dden toy!” Stuart grins broadly, “If you’re not afraid, why do you leak water from your fleshy pours?” he says as he drags a finger across Johnston’s brow, and wipes the sweat from his forehead, then…
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“I asked you here today because I thought you could help, not because I wanted to use you to further any grand plan I had, so get over yourself,” she hisses through clenched teeth. “Them let me go. Cut my bindings, and allow me to go free from here!” She laughs, throwing her head back…
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He hesitates for a moment and looks across the blades edge, “You know this could’ve been but a small hump in the road, we could’ve been better than this moment.” “LIAR! YOU’VE ALWAYS BEEN FOCUSED ON THIS MOMENT! YOU’VE HAD NOTHING ELSE BUT THIS AS YOUR END GAME, SO SAVE THE LIES FOR SOMEONE ELSE!”…
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“I-I-I, I would die for you,” he stammers through lips that uncontrollably twitch with nervous energy. “I know that now.” “Y-Y-You should’ve always have know that, when I promised to love you forever, I did it without hesitation.” Her smile widens and she laughs softly. “Perhaps if I had trusted that promise, instead of doubting…
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“I avoided the totem pole system and took it, like all those that had served in the role before me. To be king, is not by prestige or hereditary, it is by blood and spitfire. This so-called royal blood you claim to have coursing through your veins is worthless if you’re not willing to burn…
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Sandford turns with eyes of fire and snarls like a caged animal. He takes a short sharp breathe in through the nose and bares his teeth aggressively as it comes out. “I didn’t think we were going to go down this path again, not after what happened last time. But here we all are once…
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I don’t care about you. So, life without you will not change for me.” “Y-Y-Your words cu-ut me deeper than any knife ever c-cou-could. I-I-I, I thought w-we had something s-special. I-I-I, I thought I was y-y-your other side. I-I-I, I thought w-we we-were the yang to the oth-others y-y-ying.” “But we’re not, we’re not…
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She smiles softly and places a hand on his, “We get that a lot of the time around here darling, and for what it’s worth, I’ve got a whole mess of years beneath my belt watching people go through these procedures just like you are, a whole mess of them.” she says as she bobs…
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“You’re angry and upset, so I’ll allow you this one moment. For I am not a cruel King, but one of his people, for his people.” “BULLSHIT!” he cries out viciously. “You’re a little cunty piece of shit is what you are! She’s only dead because YOU chose her to be here, YOU decided her…
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She scoffs, “Let me take the moment you so desperately desire me to give you, away from my pain, and I will make it all better child.” “I SAID I WAS SORRY!” he bellows as he clenches his hands into fists and furrows his brow. “Sorry will not suffice today, nor will it satisfy me…
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“I give to you your leader, The President!” a voice announces over the speakers that are littered around the sports stadium, followed diligently by The Star Spangled Banner as he expertly dismounts the harness and struts up to the podium with pomp and presence. “IT’S ME! I’M ALIVE!” he screams into the microphone as the…
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“How can you be the same man that stood up to the nightmares that hid underneath humanities bed? How can you be the hero worshipped by every single human being on this planet?” “Time changes everyone, and stories are told far grander than they ever were.” “B-B-But, but I saw you lead the legion of…
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“You have already decided my answers are lies before I’ve even answered one of your ridiculous riddles!” she says with fire in her spit. “YES! I called these pathetically worded questions riddles, for that is what they are. So either accept my answers as I give them, or ask new questions! But ensure if you…
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Manny looks at Daniel, then over to Leo and shrugs his shoulders. “He’s not the smartest one I’ve ever met.” “Don’t let him fool you, he’s playing the field right now, already looking to go for the unstable plea. He’s a grifter I’m telling ya,” Leo says through purse lips. “I-I-I, I don’t know. I…
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He sneers, and then coughs violently as a small pocket of air becomes trapped somewhere within the maze of fleshy tubing that makes up his slowly failing respiratory system. She moves forward slowly, only for him to hold a hand high in the air, instructing her to keep her ground. “N-N-NO!” he stammers. “K-K-KEEP AWAY!”…
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“Fascinating, isn’t it.” a voice says, causing him to jump in fright, launching the phone from his hands. He holds his breath in abject horror as his phone plummets toward the ground. He tries to reach out for it, but his mind and body argue on what it should or should not be doing at…
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She stares with tear filled eyes at the small vessel’s sensor board, before looking up and meeting his grizzled glare. “I-I-It’s o-o-over…” she says softly. “And the sun?” he calmly asks. She looks back down at the panel, trying to make sense of the readings displayed before her. “I-I, I can’t get anything conclusive at…
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“Now comes the true test, remove your hands from the fire, and see if it is but a touch you need.” “I-I-I’m scared,” she says softly, as she stares at the glowing orb beneath her palms. “I’ve never been scared of anything, ever, even when I could feel before. W-W-Why is that?” she asks as…
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She sucks in another breath, tightly clenches her eyes together as well as her hands. “S-S-Steven?” she says softly, but as before finds no answer coming. She unclenches her eyes and meets his empty gaze with bewilderment. “Hell-ll-llo li-litt-ttle kit-tt-tty,” he murmurs through long dead lips. “W-h-hy are you run-nn-nning?” “P-P-P-Please,” she sobs through trembling…
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“You betrayed me first, what else was I to do?” he says as he tightens the rope around Darren’s arms and legs, then gets to his feet, brushing his hair from his eyes as he does. “Why are you even bothering to tie them up? You’ve already taken their lives, what’s left to fear?” He…