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Truth or Flame
TW: SmokingWhy am I even here? Performing arts camp was definitely not my idea. It was mom’s, all the way back in January. “Come on, Jayden! It will be fun! You’ll meet other boys, just like you!”That was far from the truth. Although I do like performing arts, I’ve never been able to connect with any other kids, regardless of interests. They see me as an outsider, and I don’t even blame them. If I had the choice between talking to someone, or talking to no one, I would definitely choose the latter.Every day here feels like it drags on and on, and the LED clock by the exit of the bunk has been ...
Chemistry
Before I opened my eyes, I know what kind of day I was in for. I’m filled with the overwhelming urge to cry and scream at the same time. How can I wake up with this much emotion? Nothing has happened to me in the last nine hours but I am so angry. I kick off the sheets in frustration, throw myself out of bed, and stomp into the bathroom, shutting the door.“I’ll make your tea,” he says softly from the room. I inwardly groan with shame. Luke is about to make my tea and make me breakfast before clearing out of the house so I can have space to feel all these feelings. He takes care of me in so man...
Breaking The Routine
The desert’s oppressive heat bombarded Seth when he opened the door for Trina. Crossing the barrier between the hotel and the outside world always felt like breaking through some kind of energy forcefield from a sci-fi novel. Even the doors resisted against it. Heavy and thick, they required more effort than one expected if one lived somewhere else. He was used to it though, and held in the grunt that most made when hit with the confusion of the building’s deception.“Thanks.” Trina grinned at him and walked out into the sunlight. Squinting against the brightness she finished fumbling for her s...
OPEN SECRET
RUBY SAYS: I am a woman with a ‘past’ and wonder who would marry me. I am fair, tall and have nice features. I know that if I dressed provocatively somebody would give me a wolf whistle. I have remained a spinster long enough and have decided to somehow take the plunge into matrimony. I had started reading matrimonial ads and one day this ad caught my eye : I am 43 and am a widower. My wife died of natural causes after 22 years of marriage leaving bewww.onedoor.cchind a daughter who is now 19、 I am idealistic, broad minded and in good health. I am looking for a suitable partner. I am voluntarily unemployed ...