Fantasy

Imaginative scenarios, supernatural encounters, dream worlds

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October 24th, 11:42 PM

He didn’t just occupy space in the bar; he seemed to be the reason the room was holding its breath at all.

22 min · 469 views · hotel bar

Did You Really Think the Horns Were Part of the Act?

You were vibrating at a frequency that shouldn't exist in a city governed by the laws of thermodynamics and the MBTA.

13 min · 129 views · urban fantasy

Silas’s Matchbook

My pulse was doing the same frantic dance it did during the 2008 Lehman collapse, all high-stakes panic and impending ruin.

19 min · 471 views · urban fantasy

Did You Ever Find the Way Back to Brattle Street?

The air in the shop tasted of ozone and cedar, a sharp contrast to the damp, gray smell of the Cambridge street outside.

12 min · 15 views · bookstore

Why Did You Leave the Cork on the Nightstand?

The humidity in the barrel room was exactly seventy-two percent, perfect for aging oak and the way her sweat didn't evaporate.

12 min · 14 views · napa valley

Heavy Light

His hand caught my waist, and the static between us didn't just crackle; it rearranged the molecules of the overpriced chardonnay in my other hand.

13 min · 269 views · hotel bar

Crazing

Her laughter had the texture of expensive stationery—heavy, slightly abrasive, and hinting at a message I wasn't quite ready to decode.

32 min · 579 views · urban fantasy

—but the rain hasn't stopped since Tuesday

I touched the copper rim of the basin and felt a spark jump all the way to my tailbone, sharp as a needle.

14 min · 311 views · rainy paris

June 14th, 10:22 PM

She stood in the center of my studio, a spill of silver light against the rough cedar walls, looking like something I’d have to shoot my way out of.

12 min · 3,475 views · urban fantasy

I Thought You Hated These Parties

I can feel the exact moment the ice hit your tongue because my own mouth suddenly tastes like bitter gin and cold iron.

16 min · 427 views · urban fantasy

The Nicked Edge of a Silver Flask

She didn’t just sing; she pulled the oxygen out of the room and replaced it with something that tasted like copper and old secrets.

31 min · 109 views · urban fantasy

I Still Have the Contact Sheets

She stood there in that ridiculous desert light, smelling like expensive sage and cheap gin, waiting for me to fail at being professional.

18 min · 107 views · urban fantasy