Short stories tagged with Romantic Relationships
Listing 4 stories.
An older female employee at a video store mentors a younger girl about the idea of agency, trying to prevent the girl from developing a relationship with an older man who does not have her best intentions in mind.
A family with a gene that allows them to transform into snakes grapples with tradition and intergenerational trauma. The two daughters of this family have to decide: will they stay with an abusive family, or will they molt out of it?
A man slowly falls in love with a beautiful, mysterious river troll who lives under a bridge near his home. However, as the gap between their worlds becomes wider, they must reckon with how their interspecies relationship would survive in the unforgiving world above.
On a Halloween night, three friends play a drinking game while giving out candy to trick-or-treaters. When a mysterious child dressed as a rotting mummy keeps returning to their house, one friend believes he is connected to her past and is now haunting her.