The morning started with the stinging scent of bitter smoke from the nearby chimneys, along with the fresh, damp smell of mildew. The sky hung low; a stripe of orange sun was heavily covered by the thick clouds. It seemed like a kind of frigid day that would have terrible news–and it was. A … Read more
The clock on the wall clicked one last time, then stopped. Everything became quiet. The atmosphere turned an odd shade of gray and light orange, as if it were night and day at the same time. She looked outside the window; her eyes widened. All the cars had stopped, frozen in place. Pedestrians too were … Read more
The eye still stared at them; its soulless black eyes glowed red as the air vibrated. Without thinking, Aiden and Mason ran across the empty street. The city had a few old buildings with shattered windows and random pieces of garbage littered across the floor. The eye hovered over them but stopped and vanished. It … Read more
On my tenth birthday, I went to Ocean Park with my family and other relatives, which was delightful. A month ago, I woke up, forgetting it was my birthday until my mom greeted me. I got excited because we planned to go to Ocean Park a week ago, and I hadn’t been there in a … Read more
In the year 2024, there was a girl named Jessica who loved science. Her house was near a library. The biggest one in the whole Philippines. One day, she decided to apply for a job in the library, where she could clean and organize the books on her own. One night, she saw something while … Read more
A dish of perfection. My mom’s famous carbonara. Just sitting at the table. It’s an amazing treat for all the senses. It’s like the definition of perfection. It’s an incredible sight to behold. Its creamy sauce shines as it sees the sun. Looking shiny as if it was in its Sunday best. The bacons … Read more
