Creep

Everyone thought he’d gone because he said, “See you later,” and they watched him leave. But every night he’d creep from his basement hideaway to watch them whilst they slept.

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Overnight

They had been hearing sounds outside the caravan for over an hour: whispers; muffled footsteps; a snort; metallic scraping; and now the door handle was moving. “Why the hell did I let you talk me into stopping here,” she hissed, “I told you that Free Overnight Parking sign looked dodgy.”

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Valentine

Frantic knocking at 2:45am is never a good sign, thought Albert as he glanced at his bedside clock. He hustled downstairs and opened the door to a very unexpected Valentine and the last thing he saw - a young boy armed with a bow.

February 14, 2015 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Cupid

He was struggling to think of how he could make Valentine’s Day as special as his birthday. Perhaps he could dress as cupid and pay a late night visit to some random house, armed with the very real archery set he had received from his estranged father.

February 11, 2015 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Text

Sorry honey held up at office going 2 b late home. So who the hell just parked our car in the garage?!

January 21, 2015 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Dream

If it was just a dream, why are there cuts on my arms? Does this mean there really are spiders under my skin?

December 3, 2014 · 1 min · Alex Matheson