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

11 years ago

"Honey, I'm late."

Kyle Hunt

11 years ago

"I don't remember driving home."

Natalie

11 years ago

Oh crap.

Don Carnagey~Lanier

11 years ago

I realized that I was dead

Anonymous

11 years ago

there's a spider on my keyboard.

Kosoko Jackson (@KosokoJackson)

11 years ago

The text read simply; 'run'.

Claire Genevieve

11 years ago

I don't know why I ran

Peter Grant

11 years ago

You dug him up. What next?

Abby Cavenaugh

11 years ago

A dead man's in my classroom.

Jeremy

11 years ago

In her skirt like the wind... 🙂

Frances

11 years ago

Green lights blazed into the bedroom

Crystal (@SpazticWriter)

11 years ago

Wedged beneath that floorboard were lies.

Anthony Beal (@ABeroshorror)

11 years ago

What would emerge from the mist?...

Athina Paris (@athina_paris)

11 years ago

"They came in the dark, watching...

Jim

11 years ago

The sweat made his eyes sting.

Susan Lloyd

11 years ago

"Now what?" he asked

Martin Peltz

11 years ago

She touched me; I'm dying.

Anonymous

11 years ago

Glass shards were across the floor.

Lucy Carson

11 years ago

She couldn't bear to open it...

BB

11 years ago

Good thing I had a plan B.

JC Mead

11 years ago

I yanked the knife out.

Rachael Spavins

11 years ago

Sirens and blue lights. His car.

Will Ritter

11 years ago

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

Stuart Farquhar (@WStuartFarquhar)

11 years ago

Once upon a time I ...

Chris Musgrave

11 years ago

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

Peter D. Mallett

11 years ago

Shooting, 3 dead. Victims or Tagets?

Brian Milinsky

11 years ago

I hid in a closet. Frightened.

Brian Milinsky

11 years ago

The guillotine blade hung there. Waiting.

MAV

11 years ago

Pulling back the drapes, she screamed.

Michael T. Miyoshi

11 years ago

Then, all the lights went out.

Anonymous

11 years ago

He hung himself. Except, he didn't.

Jordan

11 years ago

Then she sat and waited, tense.

Anonymous

11 years ago

Her eyes, different this time. Darker.

Andre-Omari John (@Drayg00n)

11 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

6 years ago

where am I

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