Night Owls

25 September 2021

  • Jerry glanced down at the photograph in his hand, then back up again at the woman sitting alone at the back of the cafe.
    Zoe B avatarZoe B9/25/21 4:30am
  • His pulse was racing and his mouth felt bone dry. Could it really be her? The idea that she was sitting right over there, only a few feet away seemed incomprehensible. A sudden chill ran up his spine as Jerry remembered the snow falling delicately on her casket so many years ago.
    Joi R9/25/21 4:44am
  • All at once a blinding light coursed through the space. Jerry and the woman froze. And then a creature appeared, seemingly from the air itself.
    Zoe B avatarZoe B9/25/21 4:44am
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    @joiryerson
  • The creature was like nothing they had ever seen before. It appeared to be made up entirely of bright, iridescent light. It reached out a closed fist and opened it, palm up. Inside was an old pocket watch with the initials GD engraved on the front. Jerry heard a faint ticking...
    Joi R9/25/21 7:42pm
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    @sambecker

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