The queen killed all the other guards who kept watch on the girl. They had failed to notice such important thing. She promised Zul a reward. Now, the girl’s leg had to be cut. She was taken back to her cell. Za, instructed she be fed to replenish all she had lost and be ready for the next sacrifice. She …
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QUEEN ZA (Eps 2)
I watched her stand frightfully near my gate, looking around in terror and jerking at each sound of thunder and lightning with her arms hugging her chest. Soon, the guards came to drag her in. Her resistance was futile. Ta, Za’s son, couldn’t take his squid-like eyes off her as they dragged her on the floor to her cell. No, …
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This is a short story with the cover photo as the prompt. Enjoy! I used to sparkle white, with no distorted patches of green algae and milk stains. The late queen made the maids scrub me daily with large-toothed brushes and soap. The cloud above me used be clear with the warming colours of white and sea blue. The Calgians …
Read More »HANDLING A BREAK UP
This blog post is to explain certain things about an emotionally broken mind and how to fix it. The post is not just for those with fresh heartbreak wounds, but also for others who are still angry or haven’t really moved on from a relationship that ended years ago. Let’s get right into it. Below are some things you need …
Read More »9INE MONTHS 2
While we rested, facing the ceiling and watching the rotation of the fan. I had asked him why, and he had replied, “I don’t make love, I fuck.” Just like that, we had started something. We spent reasonable amounts of time together. I always visited him and had a lot of sleepovers. I was twenty, he was twenty-four. We introduced …
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