The Day the World Fell Silent
It was an ordinary morning, if anything could be called ordinary in an underground bunker. Major Collins sat at his station, his gaze fixed on the steady rhythm of green lights blinking on his console. It was a ritual he had performed countless times, a dance of routine and protocol that made up his daily existence in this hidden, fortified world far … Read the rest
by Eric Le Roy
Content 18+ In reading Mr. Anderson’s short dissertation entitled “Hope: A Poisonous Delusion that Beguiles Humanity”, I had the gun to my head, ready to pull the trigger, when my old dog Casper, a glorious Rhodesian Ridgeback who, like me, has seen better days, started squirming and whining and dancing his all too familiar, “Daddy, I really have to have a toilet break!” He stared at … Read the rest
