short story | Effie Joe Stock

Remember for Both of Us

A glaze covers your eyes and I see something sparkle in their depths as you remember the life we shared before this one.

Who You Could Have Been

If only someone had told me how dangerous it is to love someone, not for who they are, but who you know they could be.

Daphne, Heir of Argos (Part 2)

I had awoken with the words burning in my mind. They were cryptic but they were my anchor. It was a plan and a blessing, and I'd needed both

Heir of Argos (Collab Contest Entry Part 1)

Heir of Argos. Blessed by Hera. To prove her claim to the throne, Daphne must retrieve one of the Goddess Hera's illusive golden apples.

Where Rain May Fall

Now, as the raging, cold water rushed up to meet me and darkness consumed me, I knew, truly knew, what they other name had meant.

Say My Name

“Say my name, darling. Let me hear you say my name. Let me hear you say you love me.” But only silence spoke to him.

The Price to Truly Live

Together, they nodded. “There is nothing left for us to do but live … truly live."

Waiting Like I Promised

“I’m waiting. Like I promised I would be.” But I knew I could wait no longer. With a deep breath, I let go.

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