On the Fringes of Reality

Where the ordinary world reveals its true nature

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Micro Monday: Where Are You?

17:43
Nic: Hey babe where are you? xx

17:46
Jake: Nearly there Nicola x

17:47
Nic: Ooh my Sunday name! Am I in trouble? 😂

17:48
Jake: Sorry sweetheart x

17:49
Nic: How long? I’m starving x

17:50
Jake: 2 mins x

17:52
Nic: You said 2 mins 10 mins ago! 😤

17:54
Jake: Just turning onto your street now x

17:55
Nic: Which end?

17:55
Jake: The main road end princess x

17:56
Nic: *Sweetheart? *Princess? 😮
Nic: Hey is this even you babe?

17:57
Jake: Course it’s me x

17:57
Nic: What’s my middle name?

17:58
Nic: WHAT’S MY MIDDLE NAME

17:59
Nic: I’m calling the police

18:00
Jake: Don’t do that x

18:00
Nic: Who ARE you??

18:01
Nic: I’ve locked all the doors. You can’t get in.

18:02
Jake: I know x

Downstairs, glass shattered.

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On the Fringes of Reality is a collection of contemporary horror stories that explore the unsettling spaces where our ordinary world reveals its true nature. Each tale examines the familiar through a darker lens, finding terror in technology, relationships, and the everyday moments that suddenly turn strange.