Orchid’s Whims
Welcome to my imaginary worlds!
My name is Ilona, and I love talking about movies, video games, fashion, but also food and pop culture fashion. But my real passion is writing horror stories.
Enjoy your visit!
Category: stories
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Chapter 2 – The Messages We Don’t Delete The day after Halloween, London had the particular kind of hangover only big cities know how to wear. The pavements were littered with crushed cups, wet glitter, and plastic vampire teeth abandoned near the gutters. Shop windows reflected a low, thick, grey sky, as though the previous…
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I’m a little scared to post this, it’s the first time I’ve posted this kind of story. I wrote this story to make it a sort of novel. There are 11 chapters in total. I plan to post one every two weeks on Friday, hoping you like it. Happy reading. Chapter 1 – An Unlikely…
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I/ The TikTok Lady’s Meditation Family reunions are an invention of the Antichrist. But family reunions that last 10 days are literally the eighth circle of hell. Here I am, stuck without Wi-Fi in the middle of nowhere in Kent in a boring house, full of boring adults, and the only person roughly my age…
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It’s a story like all the others, like the one that we keep with us, that we take with us when we leave, that permeates those that stay, all the time. It’s a story like any other. A big house at the end of a path with a stream and a river, just in between,…
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I didn’t have much time to write last week, so I’m making up for it with this short post. I wouldn’t want new visitors to feel like they’re just on yet another food blog! Enjoy! The Black Dress Today is flea market day in the town where I grew up. I came home to spend…
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Terry Pratchett, in his book “Thud!”, imagines that darkness has a soul. Some darkness is merely shadow, but other darkness is more than that. It is not simply an absence of light; it is its opposite, a kind of anti-light, far older and more terrifying. There are many kinds of darkness, ranging from simple twilight…
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