Category: Dark Mood/Setting

Short stories with dark setting and mood.

Let It Rain (Part 3) (Final)

Let It Rain (Part 3) (Final)

“Jessica is ready to make the jump. How will Leo try to save her? Will he succeed? Find out in this final part of Let It Rain.” — Leo let out a sigh of relief as he heard Jessica’s voice. What Jessica wanted to do at that very minute was to tell Leo that he was the only person she would be sad to leave behind if her plan was successful. She had rehearsed saying this to Leo before he arrived, but now that he was here, she couldn’t let out a single word……

Let It Rain (Part 2)

Let It Rain (Part 2)

“Darkness is starting to consume Jessica, blinding her from the lights. Leo is reaching out his hand to her, but will she make it in time to grab the hand that could probably save her? Find out.” — Leo quickly followed Jessica from behind as soon as she started walking away from the bench. But Jessica only needed to stop and shake her head to Leo to make him understand that tonight, she needed to make her way home alone……

Let It Rain (Part 1)

Let It Rain (Part 1)

“When darkness is starting to hurt you more than anything in the world, can you turn to someone you love to save you from it?” — It had been raining non-stop since yesterday morning in the Parke Avenue neighborhood. Now it was almost dark. In an old two stories apartment building that stood along the avenue, sat Jessica in her couch, in her living room, wrapped in her blanket, looking out of her window to the falling rain outside……

Dream

Dream

“Dream could be the most wonderful thing. An escape. A door to another world. Taking you away from all realities.” — A new year’s eve. In less than ten minutes, the sky will be filled with exploding fireworks and all their pretty colors. In less than ten minutes, somewhere people will be toasting their drinks, clinking glasses, to the sound of cheers and claps. In less than ten minutes, another year will be gone forever. Sitting on the windowsill of my small and dusty four-walls studio……