In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a suspense story.

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In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a suspense story.

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Today's prompt was recommended by Catherine Nichols.

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Carlos Cunha

10 years ago

"Honey, I'm late."

Kyle Hunt

10 years ago

"I don't remember driving home."

Natalie

10 years ago

Oh crap.

Don Carnagey~Lanier

10 years ago

I realized that I was dead

Anonymous

10 years ago

there's a spider on my keyboard.

Kosoko Jackson (@KosokoJackson)

10 years ago

The text read simply; 'run'.

Claire Genevieve

10 years ago

I don't know why I ran

Peter Grant

10 years ago

You dug him up. What next?

Abby Cavenaugh

10 years ago

A dead man's in my classroom.

Jeremy

10 years ago

In her skirt like the wind... 🙂

Frances

10 years ago

Green lights blazed into the bedroom

Crystal (@SpazticWriter)

10 years ago

Wedged beneath that floorboard were lies.

Anthony Beal (@ABeroshorror)

10 years ago

What would emerge from the mist?...

Athina Paris (@athina_paris)

10 years ago

"They came in the dark, watching...

Jim

10 years ago

The sweat made his eyes sting.

Susan Lloyd

10 years ago

"Now what?" he asked

Martin Peltz

10 years ago

She touched me; I'm dying.

Anonymous

10 years ago

Glass shards were across the floor.

Lucy Carson

10 years ago

She couldn't bear to open it...

BB

10 years ago

Good thing I had a plan B.

JC Mead

10 years ago

I yanked the knife out.

Rachael Spavins

10 years ago

Sirens and blue lights. His car.

Will Ritter

10 years ago

"You're safe now," he lied, soothingly.

Stuart Farquhar (@WStuartFarquhar)

10 years ago

Once upon a time I ...

Chris Musgrave

10 years ago

"Don't move! It'll see you."

Peter D. Mallett

10 years ago

Shooting, 3 dead. Victims or Tagets?

Brian Milinsky

10 years ago

I hid in a closet. Frightened.

Brian Milinsky

10 years ago

The guillotine blade hung there. Waiting.

MAV

10 years ago

Pulling back the drapes, she screamed.

Michael T. Miyoshi

10 years ago

Then, all the lights went out.

Anonymous

10 years ago

He hung himself. Except, he didn't.

Jordan

10 years ago

Then she sat and waited, tense.

Anonymous

10 years ago

Her eyes, different this time. Darker.

Andre-Omari John (@Drayg00n)

10 years ago

This place, a tight, confining space.

Angela Manes

9 years ago

Her answer was all I needed.

JACKI LIPPMAN

9 years ago

Choose your next word carefully.

Ade Seymour

9 years ago

And in the black black box....?

Anonymous

5 years ago

where am I

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