1. Short Story - The Psychiatric Hospital
... the wrecked girl. "Who are you?" she whispered nearly inaudible. She was sure that the man hadn't heard her, but she was mistaken when he walked to the edge of her bed and sat down and laughed. Elisabeth quickly drew her legs against her chest, wrapping her arms around them. When he didn't reply, she pressed further with her ... fidgeting body. His eyes were wide with concern as this beautiful girl in front of him was crying in blind panic. "Why are you crying?" he asked, the edge evident in his voice. She cocked her head at him, nearly relieved to be back with him. But it was different...
- Word Count: 2531
- Approx Pages: 10
- Grade Level: High School