A Forsworn Fantasy

Tag: love

  • Thirty-seven

    Thirty-seven

    CONTENT WARNING This story contains excessive use of profanity and foul language. —- —- —- “I’m fucking done with you!”  Those were the last words I screamed into the phone before blocking him from everything two weeks ago. I blocked his phone number, I blocked his countless burner email accounts he was using to contact…

  • Thirty

    Thirty

    “The end is nigh, my friends! Soon, it will all be over!”  The muttering rose to a crescendo after that statement, each individual whisper joining the vast choir of discordance. I stood there, gripping my mother’s hand tightly, my eyes fixed on the Prophet and the four other zealots on stage, nodding along with his…

  • Twenty

    Twenty

    “They’ve disbanded.”  “What?” I exclaimed, setting my book upside-down on the table, open at the page I was on. I stared wide-eyed at my mother as she walked through the front door, setting her straw hat down on the coat rack. “Why?”  She sighed, removing her sunglasses and putting them in her pocket. “This is…

  • One

    One

    How do you describe a feeling?  I asked a friend of mine that question, not too long ago. It was an ordinary day, with the sun high in the sky, a few clouds drifting in the light wind, not quite threatening to pour their cargo of rainwater down upon us. The streets were dead quiet,…