Broken by Design: A Short Story Collection - E-book - ePub

Broken by Design is a short story collection that features ten different fiction stories of multiple genres: Freak Accident, Ghosted, The Wild, Toxic, Curiosity, Killer Date, Nine Lives, His One Mistake, Two of the Same, and Miracle. Freak Accident: A single father takes justice into his own hands after struggling with the loss of his young son. Ghosted: A woman's budding relationship with a guy she met on a dating app is full of promise, but she's worried it's too good to be true.
The Wild: A man stranded on a deserted island realizes that he's not alone, and must fight to survive. Toxic: A college student struggles to find the courage to end her abusive relationship and move on with her life. Curiosity: A woman suspects her boyfriend is cheating on her with her roommate, and decides to play detective before heading home for Christmas break. Killer Date: Taking a break from researching her thesis topic, a college student goes on a double date that may be her last.
Nine Lives: A woman feels hopeless and struggles to find reason to continue on with life, until a fateful encounter changes everything. His One Mistake: A man blinded by obsession and jealousy, acts out his darkest fantasy. Two of the Same: A man has been keeping a secret from his roommate for years, until he learns his roommate has a secret of his own. Miracle: A woman is awoken by an impossible miracle, but her husband sees it in a different way.