Sylvia makes herself a fresh pot of coffee and starts to write the story again, one more time, for the forty-seventh time. She likes to write different endings each time, but every time evie dies. Contest #282 lost in a dark place written in response to:

This story contains themes or mentions of suicide or self harm. Normal people donÒ€ℒt have destinies. Of course, i never tell them that. When they come into my shop, i take their palms solemnlyÒ€after i Ò€¦ He did not understand their meanings, yet as he took his first step over the threshold and into the pyramid Ò€ into the halls where all light was lost Ò€ he pressed his hand to the symbols and followed Ò€¦ Looking for a steady supply of horror short stories? Every week thousands of writers submit stories to our writing contest.

He did not understand their meanings, yet as he took his first step over the threshold and into the pyramid Ò€ into the halls where all light was lost Ò€ he pressed his hand to the symbols and followed Ò€¦ Looking for a steady supply of horror short stories? Every week thousands of writers submit stories to our writing contest.