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Short Story – Ghost – Part 3

“Why don’t you ever fade away?” She asked, wondering at his reticence and unwillingness to talk of his former life.  “I guess no one really cared about me,” he answered, thinking of the last time he had faded away. … 18 April 1994 Chris appeared and found Shaun screaming at the wall… Again. Shaun appearedContinue reading “Short Story – Ghost – Part 3”

The Man in the Moon

I first was introduced to the man in the moon, when I was a baby and my parents excitedly pointed my focus to the big round shiny thing in the sky. As I grew into a kid, this posed some questions. The normal ones, like, why is the moon small and the sun so bigContinue reading “The Man in the Moon”

Short Story – Ghost – Part 2

Saturday, 31 October 1992 “Yeah, I know. Listen the office is disserted, so I can change into my Halloween costume before I wander down to the hotel bar and meet with you guys,” Chris shrugged as he entered his office. His fiancé hung up with a small sigh and he shrugged his shoulders, thinking theContinue reading “Short Story – Ghost – Part 2”

Short Story – Ghost – Part 1

“It is not the dead who haunt the living, but the living that haunt the dead…” She hid behind a corner and wondered how the person walking past could not hear her frightened breathing or heart beating. It felt like it was thundering in her ears and she was sure it would be a visibleContinue reading “Short Story – Ghost – Part 1”

Short Story – Insanity! Part 5

When Chelsea got into the waiting car and Jody handed her a wet wipe to clean her hands, she didn’t understand what had happened. They refused to answer any of her questions except for ‘Where are we going?’, the simple response was, ‘head office’. She tried to make sense of their silence and the worriedContinue reading “Short Story – Insanity! Part 5”

Short Story – Insanity? Part 4

The police car stopped outside and the officer got out with his torch, running it along the fence and seeing nothing, got back into his car. Chelsea tried to alert him, but it was too dark and he didn’t look up to the attic window. She dialled the police again and the surly officer answered,Continue reading “Short Story – Insanity? Part 4”

Short Story – Insanity? Part 3

Chelsea got changed into a shoulder-less blue dress and switched her running shoes to black heels. She unclasp her hair and allowed it to fall freely around her face before fastening two little berets on the right side. As she went back to her desk, she realised that people had begun to come in. AContinue reading “Short Story – Insanity? Part 3”

Short Story – Insanity? Part 2

Chelsea did a final check of her emails, before shutting down her work laptop. She was working from home that day, but was required to go into the office the following day as the Executive Vice President of Abbots and Bollsum’s was coming in. She was interested in meeting more of the staff in person,Continue reading “Short Story – Insanity? Part 2”

Short Story – Insanity? Part 1

She walked into the office building, which seemed to have seen better days. It wasn’t horrible, just scruffy looking in it’s almost lazy attempt to fit in with the times. The elevators dinged noisily announcing its arrival and she stepped into it, feeling a slight apprehension as it looked to be from the early 19thContinue reading “Short Story – Insanity? Part 1”