The year is 1993. A grainy home video flickers to life, showing six-year-old Amina giggling as her mother, Maureen, chases her through a sun-drenched park. The laughter abruptly cuts off, replaced by the sterile hum of a courtroom. Maureen’s world shatters as her ex-husband, Karim, defying the court order, vanishes with Amina into the labyrinthine … Read more
In a town festering with unbridled mischief, stood a house even more twisted than its inhabitants: The Twits. Jim Twit, a man whose beard collected more leftovers than a banquet hall, and Credenza Twit, a woman whose glass eye saw only opportunities for cruelty, reveled in their rotten ways, tormenting the local townsfolk. But in … Read more
The clock ticks with a sinister rhythm in the pre-dawn gloom as an armored truck idles, a beast of metal humming with untold riches. Inside, Russell, a veteran driver with eyes that have seen too much, shares uneasy silence with Travis, his rookie partner, whose nervous energy fogs up the bulletproof glass. Their routine cash … Read more
The hum of fluorescent lights flickered over the drab hallways of Northwood High, a stark contrast to the boundless worlds inside the minds of its students. For Henry, another day meant dodging the taunts of Trevor and his cronies, his solace found only in the pixelated landscapes of Minecraft. But today was different. A glitch … Read more