Under the Rug

Throughout his childhood, William tries to uncover what lies underneath the rug, but each time, he fails. Years later, the lump returns. He vows to finally solve the mystery that has been plaguing him his whole life, before it disappears again.

***WARNING: This is a quick read/short story. Only 5 pages long.***

​​Emily Campbell receives a text that her boyfriend, Danny, is cheating on her. When she finally works up the courage to ask him, a drunk driver smashes into their vehicle, killing her man and three of their friends.

Now Emily is angry and frustrated over how long it’s taking her to heal, being the only survivor to the crash, and not knowing if Danny was unfaithful or not. Rather than humiliate herself and talk to the other woman to get the answers she so desperately seeks; she decides to contact Danny through a spirit board. He admits to cheating on her, but something isn’t right with the answers to her questions. Emily isn’t certain if she has contacted Danny, or something else.