Description
"Crawford Manor is said to be haunted by Ophelia Browning, a young college student who entered the grounds some twenty years ago and was never seen again. Teenagers, of course, enjoy stealing up to the door and saying hello to her ghost, much to the chagrin of the local authorities. And Melanie Deveraux would never shy away from breaking a few rules if it meant she could have a little fun. So where else would she be but standing before the double doors of Crawford Manor, excitement battling the chilly November air?" Melanie can't wait to explore Crawford Manor. But what will she discover inside? • • • Initially published on November 22, 2023, at Short Fiction Break, this story was a contestant in The Write Practice 2023 Fall Writing Contests. All rights belong to Allie April Knox. Allie April Knox is a native of the farmland of Central New York as well as a ballet dancer and a music teacher. She can usually be found listening to movie soundtracks amidst writing about the unnatural aspects of our seemingly normal reality. "Rolling Stones" is her second short story.
Rolling Stones
