The Woman Before Station Five
One phone. Four endings. Your dead brother asked you to give his phone to Sheila, and nobody else. Two stops early, a woman with short red hair says she’s Sheila.
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7 stories, each opening at a moment of choice. Your choices are saved as you go.
Original worlds
Written for Parallel Pens. Read the opening, then the story follows your choices.
The Last Train Stops at Tomorrow
The next station announcement gives tomorrow's date — and the passenger opposite is reading a newspaper with your photograph on the front.
The Villain Has a Job Offer
The kingdom's most feared villain offers you a job. Your first assignment: rescue the prince everyone believes she kidnapped.
Your First Stadium Show
Forty thousand people are chanting your name. The friend who wrote your biggest song with you is blocking the dressing room door. You have one night to mess everything up.
Pick the mood
The same opening scene, told three ways. Choose how it should feel and the whole story follows that mood.
The Girl in Carrel 14
Rain, a nearly empty library, and the stranger at the next desk you’ve never dared to talk to.
Both Pilots Are Down
Forty minutes from landing, the cockpit goes silent. Somebody has to fly this plane.
The Rattle on the Ridge
Six kilometres from the trailhead, alone, with one bar of signal: something just bit you.