Madness
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5 Minute Twisted Story – The Lie Not Told – A Short Story From The Upcoming A Twisted Halloween 2023
His bottom lip twitches feverishly while his eyes grow wide and wild. “W-W-W-What d-do you mean y-y-you l-l-lied?” he stammers. Corey shrugs his shoulder and smiles awkwardly. “I mean, I lied, about it all.” “A-A-About it all?” Corey nods his head in agreement and squeezes one eye shut, while opening the other eye wide. “Yep,…
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He places the bloody knife gently on the tabletop and chews on his bottom lip for what seems like an eternity. Then, without thinking, he raises a blood-soaked hand to his lips and gently nibbles on the tips of his fingernails with the skill of someone who had spent a lifetime perfecting the technique. Then,…
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The world screams at him like a small child wanting dessert, but Joel knows there’s no time for custard and cake. He mumbles a quick prayer, draws an invisible cross from his forehead to his chest, holds his breath, clenches his teeth tightly, closes his eyes, grips his groin as hard as he can with…
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“I’d rather believe in NOTHING, than to believe in something that doesn’t make SENSE!” Froud spits venomously, while clumsily removing Shaun’s league jacket before thrusting it into the ground. “H-HEY!” Shaun bellows with eyes wide and arms held out to the side in protest. “WHAT?” Froud remarks with pointed finger, “YOU HAD YOUR CHANCE TO…
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Howard wipes the cascading waves of sweat from his brow with his grease covered forearm and hisses sharply as a sea washes into his eyes. He tosses his tools to the side and grabs handfuls of his torn shirt, pressing it firmly against his face. “FUCKING idiot!” he spits aggressively, as he pulls the fabric…
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“Cadavers! Every last one of them!” Stewie spits with ferocious intent, twisting his nose towards the air and allowing the sneer to growl across his tepid lips. “It’s a bit heartless, isn’t it?” “Heartless would be to give them false hopes, when there is no hope, not for any of them. But us,” he says…
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…“I wanted to ask you before the others arrive, was it worth it?” Jeramiah hisses through his Cheshire cat grin. “I-I-It’s not over yet,” Lenny stammers. Jeramiah laughs softly. “Of course it is Lenny,” he scoffs. “You just don’t know it yet.” Lenny tries to get to his feet, only for Jeramiah to push him…
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a sickness not yet known,familiuarity singled out in stone,we sought,yet asked no name,we came here to ask,silent was our greeting,spurned on with tortue,forgotten was out time,memories turned into a moment,one not asked to cherish,forgotten in the endings,west went the night,tomorrow the fate was given,as the sun rises high,we see the thoughts as they become,pictures across…


