FICTION
Tresari Castle
A horror short story
14 min readApr 9, 2024
Bill Kelley felt the ring in his pocket. Still there.
He bought the stupid thing twenty-seven hours ago. 3,000 miles ago. Seven time zones ago. Now he just wanted to chuck it into the Carpathian Mountains. He didn’t want to propose. He wasn’t ready. Besides, Judy wouldn’t like it anyway. She wouldn’t like anything she didn’t pick out…