Seven Small Stories

1. The last words he ever spoke to me were “What tiger?”.
2. I thought that light flying towards me that night was an airplane. I was wrong.
3. I never thought those Karate classes would do anything but help me defend myself, but then I saw her getting mugged.
4. The monsters are all in your head. That doesn’t make you safe from them.
5. Don’t go into the scary woods on a dare, you won’t like the result.
6. I pointed my gun at the robber I could see outside my window, but then I realized it was a reflection.
7. Not all pills make you better.