Spring Mystery Short Stories - Page 3

Andy wiped his nose, cursing the spring pollen, completely unaware the empty dirt held a murdered telepath's scream.

Oliver finds a brick of drugs in a frozen food donation while a neighborhood kid films it for TikTok.

A boy on a high wall spots a shadow in the mist where the world is supposed to end.

A corporate auditor infiltrates a thriving Winnipeg garden to dismantle its success, only to find a dangerous leverage.

Leo walks through a city of silent smilers, his feet freezing in torn socks and his palm burning.

Kathy stood beneath the cherry trees, the pink petals sticking to her damp skin like small, cold scales.

A heavy railroad tie slips, slamming into Arthur's ribs, turning a spring afternoon into a frantic, muddy struggle.

Harv tracks bio-tagged pollen through a fake spring while his sister becomes the face of a corporate lie.

Lucy finds clarity in a community garden until the gardener’s clean gloves and dark soil reveal a hungry truth.