9/11 Short Stories

Improved Essays
Jodie was so wrapped up in her own thoughts and day dreams as she walked up the beach that she lost track of time. Realizing it was getting late, the pretty strawberry blonde glanced down at her watch.

“Hey, watch out.” a sudden male's voice yelled out, causing her to jump. She didn't think there was anyone else around, for she hasn't seen anyone on this beach in at least forty-five minutes or so.

Within a matter of so many seconds, a shirtless hunk of a specimen came jogging right at her, nearly missing her. She froze, her eyes widen just like a deer caught in headlights. He came so close in colliding with her that Jodie felt him brushing up against her, startling her, causing her to lose her balance. He ran so fast that he looked like

Related Documents

  • Great Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 418 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Minutes later, the police, ambulance, firefighters, and the bomb squad came to the scene. It took about twenty minutes for the firemen to put out the fire and to go in to see if there were any survivors, or any remains of bodies. They found nothing. The bomb squad, and the crime scene investigator went in they found evidence of a bomb. LJ, distraught, as he looked around and found nothing but debris, smoke and what was left of the lab.…

    • 418 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 1061 Words
    • 5 Pages

    "Where are Tom and Angelina?", Jack asked his sister Jasmine. "I don't know, they were supposed to be here 4 hours ago", Jasmine replied with a worried face, "think we should go tell Dad?". Their Dad's name was Bob. He invested every penny for stocks, when his first wife (Sarah) died seven years ago.…

    • 1061 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Connie would spend her days avoiding her mother’s questions and dreaming about the boys she meets. One Sunday, her family leaves her at home while they go to a family barbecue. Connie sits out back in the lawn chair watching them leave. After a while she decides to go back inside. She is startled by the noise of a car coming up her driveway.…

    • 479 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Superior Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 1315 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Matt and Erin decided to go their local mall. Matt clumsy walked over to Erin's place,and they proceeded to walk to the mall. They continued to look in stores, but that got boring really fast. They later got kicked out from the mall for causing trouble, and they walked the parking lot behind the mall. Matt noticed something from his peripheral vision.…

    • 1315 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Superior Essays
  • Improved Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 450 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Jared and Jesse eat their lunches really fast because they want to go outside and play tag,but when they go outside and see Joe,Johnny and John when they are playing tag. “You guys are so slow at running.” Joe said “It doesn’t matter if we're slow we’re just having fun.” Jesse says defending himself “Hey let’s chase them around the park!” John said out loud…

    • 450 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 633 Words
    • 3 Pages

    They never talk about the girls who drown. Sure, there are news reports. They display images of smiling girls in pretty dresses with bold smiles and dreamy eyes. They show a girl who may have existed. There was the beautiful girl with soft blonde hair.…

    • 633 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 556 Words
    • 3 Pages

    "STOP!" A figure appeared in a brilliant flash of light, my finger hovering above the Enter key. "I...AM FROM THE FUTURE!" There was an awkward pause as I waited in confusion for the time-traveler to continue. " And...?" I inquired.…

    • 556 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 447 Words
    • 2 Pages

    The room was flooded in darkness, but not all was still. A baby was giggling amidst indecipherable whispers. Suddenly, as the whispers stopped, the baby cried. Immediately, footsteps began pacing across the floor.…

    • 447 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 837 Words
    • 4 Pages

    One humid morning in April as the gray sky threatens to pour down again, two sisters set out together. They have just begun to cross the street when they first see it. The younger of them points, though the thing has already caught her sister's attention. "Look!"…

    • 837 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 1111 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Storm brought his empty plate into the kitchen. He stood by the sink and watched Penny out in the patio. She stood back listening to the conversation between her mother and father, Arnold, and the two plump astronomers from ANU. She nodded her head politely and no doubt about it, gave polite chuckles at just the right time while they chatted on and on with each other.…

    • 1111 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Great Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 621 Words
    • 3 Pages

    It was a stormy April night, and the Gallagher family was having a game night at their house. It was a full house; Frank, Fiona, Lip, Ian, Debbie, Carl, Liam, and even their neighbors, Kevin and Veronica, were there. The living room floor was now the product of the sore loser from Monopoly, cards and game pieces strewn all over the place. Liam, being only two years old, was being watched by Veronica so he would not accidentally get choked on the game pieces everyone was too distracted to pick up. “Am I a type of food?”…

    • 621 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 689 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Outside the window, there was a tapping on the boards to be pulled off and let in. He stood there still and as quiet as possible. Was it ghosts or skinheads? His eyes were swimming in tears.…

    • 689 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 1404 Words
    • 6 Pages

    “Is there a problem, Miss?” One of the officers asked again. Wanting so badly to say everything was all right, and send them away. Carol, for a few seconds, stares at William probing his eyes for an apology, but all she could see was extreme dislike and unmasked hatred he was projecting. The frightened appearance on her children’s faces told the heartbreaking story.…

    • 1404 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 778 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Her eyes opened, brightly glittering, dare not taking her eyes off her present. Tattered with emotions, it walked briskly down the street, with wondering eyes, hoping it hasn't kept his recipient waiting too long. Monday afternoon was his flight and he woke up, an hour late, even his rampant alarm clocks voice couldn’t get to him. “Oh shit, I should’ve told my boss to fuck off...…

    • 778 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    9/11 Short Stories

    • 2176 Words
    • 9 Pages

    The roar of the one-hundred and forty miles per hour wind shook our house. All I could hear was the creaking and cracking of the walls and floorboards in our kitchen. “Grab anything you can!” my mom yells worriedly.…

    • 2176 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Great Essays