This story is about a retired woman who lives with her son and daughter. Her husband left her when her kids were young. Her life is not easy. Each day, there is one thing or another that disrupts her peace. Her daughter is older than her son. The daughter graduated from college and is in…
Tag: crime
In the small town of Crestwood, a mysterious crime spree unfolded, leaving its residents bewildered and law enforcement baffled. It all began with a peculiar series of thefts, seemingly unrelated but intricately connected. The first incident occurred at the local art gallery, where a priceless painting vanished without a trace. The police suspected an inside…
Amidst the scorching heat in the plains, my two friends and I desperately longed for a vacation. We yearned for respite from the oppressive temperatures that seemed to cling to our very skin. After much contemplation, we decided to embark on a trip to Jammu, seeking solace in the cool embrace of the mountains. Our…
I felt it again tonight. Why is it that I am not repelled of a touch that feels anything but humane? Why is it that I wish never to lose the feeling of being touched by a dark, gloomy sensation that haunts me every night? I let him haunt me. I wish he haunts me…
The Unknown
Fear. Everyone fears some thing or the other. An experience or a moment where you either do or die, this feeling in the pit of your stomach that a storm is about to hit. A storm that is unknown. Rick, a teenage boy who knows nothing about the wonders of life. A young man who…
Robbers’ Caught
It was a hot summer day in Delhi. The streets were crowded with people going about their business. In the midst of all this activity, a young man named Rohit was hurrying along, his heart pounding with fear. He had just witnessed a terrible crime. He had seen a group of men rob a jewelry store…
PRESENT DAY I never knew this day would come. I could hear his footsteps approaching near the cupboard I was hid in. Tears would not stop falling from my face. My heart was screaming and that’s when it hit me that the saying had been true ‘it is always the quiet ones’. ‘Aditi’ he said…
Murderous Artistic Deception
In the quiet town of Elmwood, a mysterious murder shook the community to its core. Claire Peterson, a renowned local artist, was found dead in her studio under peculiar circumstances. The news spread like wildfire, and rumors began to circulate among the residents. Little did they know that the truth behind the murder would take…
Selena did not find her love in the hills of daffodils neither it is a love at first sight. It is more than just any love story for her. She is not even sure that the person she loves also loves her back as she barely knows her. Dilemma and her conservative society restrict her…
One night in the dark woods take a dangerous turn for two people. Eyes wide open in shock. The jaw slightly hanging open and frozen in time. Skin pale and bloodless and clothes all covered in mud and dirt. It was strange how still it was compared to my pounding and heaving chest. It…