Short Read Scrolls

Welcome to the Short Reads collection from Catherine Knee of Creatoria Nyx.

Here you’ll find a variety of short stories, flash fiction and speculative tales that linger in the dark corners of the mind.

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Eve and the Illusionist

Eve thought her life was perfect, until the shadows started to flicker and the edges began to fray. A dark fantasy short story about truth, illusion, and the price of comfort.

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Under the Influence

He was meant to protect her, not fall for her. A soldier crosses the line on a mission and pays the price when duty, desire, and consequences collide.