Tag Archive | Short Horror
Inner Workings
Originally posted on Pen of the Damned:
This was the fourth one this week and James could easily do four more. Truth was, there could never be too many. He pushed the door open and a wicked grin crossed his lips while the wrinkles at the corners of his eyes etched deeper into place. James…
Pointed Ends
Originally posted on Pen of the Damned:
“9-1-1? I am calling about three, maybe four people who have been abducted. I can tell you where they are.” “Let me get your name, number you are calling from and location.” “Oh okay.” I tried to take large gulps of air to still the panic. “It’s my daughter. They…he…
Mergers and Acquisitions
Originally posted on Pen of the Damned:
“Demosthenes, bring my drink.” His voice was a command. His words an edict. This was how he ruled his business, and business was pretty damned good. Beleth relaxed in his large chair and held out his hand expectantly. The drink had better be in his hand before he…
New Love
Originally posted on Pen of the Damned:
“That was a crazy night, huh?” Arthur spoke the words over his shoulder as he groped around the table for his glasses. They were hard to miss with their stereotypical thick black frames and even thicker lenses. Cold against his skin, he shivered while fitting them into place.…