Tag: Comedy short story

  • Chapter 11: “The Time I Accidentally Became King (For Like, an Hour)”

    Chapter 11: “The Time I Accidentally Became King (For Like, an Hour)”

    One minute I was wandering a foreign market, the next I was sitting on a golden throne in a goat-scented robe, holding a royal scepter, and apparently ruling a country I couldn’t pronounce. Turns out tripping over a ceremonial carpet can uncover a stash of stolen gold—and end a coup—before dessert. Not bad for a… Read more

  • Chapter 4: “The Caffeinated Catastrophe”

    Chapter 4: “The Caffeinated Catastrophe”

    Maxx Mercer didn’t mean to turn the espresso machine into a high-pressure cannon, but by the time the almond milk geysered and the mayor slipped on biscotti, the damage was done. “Totally part of the plan,” Maxx muttered, soaked in cold brew and civic responsibility. Somehow, he’d saved the day—again—one caffeinated catastrophe at a time. Read more