Cliffhanger Stories

Chapter 11: Trace Ash in the Autopsy

Just as the implications of Arthur’s words began to sink in, the office door opened again. Dr. Samuel Danforth, the elderly county coroner Clara had [more…]

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Chapter 13: Panic on the Quad

A cacophony of screams and shouts erupted from outside. The alarm bells continued to wail, now accompanied by the frantic bleating of car horns. Hundreds [more…]

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Chapter 14: Systemic Collapse

The school’s external lines of communication, though cut for our immediate vicinity, were burning bright elsewhere. Within forty-five minutes of Julian Kincaid Sr.’s arrival and [more…]

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Chapter 16: The Ironic Reversal

Clara Kincaid, with a profound sigh, retrieved the last, most critical document from the pile. It was the official medical death certificate for Alice Holbrook, [more…]

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Chapter 17: The Immediate Aftermath

By 5:00 PM the same afternoon, the last flicker of life had departed Gable Boarding Academy. The gates, once grand and welcoming, were now locked [more…]

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Chapter 18: Shadows in the Empty Quad

Just three hours after the confrontation, at 7:30 PM on the same evening, the twilight sky hung heavy and bruised over the abandoned quad. The [more…]