A flash fiction about a rescue gone wrong The night was black. Miguel fought through the flood with arms burning and chest tight. He pulled away debris, pushing toward higher ground where people waited. His teeth chattered from the cold, but he kept moving. "Help me..." He heard a shaking voice. He turned and saw a girl clinging to a branch. Her hair covered her face and her body was shaking in the rushing water. Miguel immediately grabbed her arms. They were cold. Too cold.

A flash fiction about Sierra Madre mountain I am always the one who ends up being their shield in the face of danger. But not even once did I feel their love and care for me. Maybe because of greed and dissatisfaction in people. All the good things are worthless because they only think of money. They always ask for my help and protection, but they didn’t even try to protect me. “The entire central and northern Luzon is safe now because of the Sierra Madre mountain broke the

‎A twisted flash fiction concerning learning disabilities While waiting for my turn to order in this 5-star restaurant, my stares darted to this decent man who looks like he's in his mid-20sonly, taking the priority lane. He looks straight at the menu board, eyes transfixed on that overload burger yet hesitant to speak up. ‎ ‎Worried, I shift my attention to the counter lady, who seems to have her patience getting thinner from waiting for the man's order. ‎ ‎The old lady next

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