CHAPTER NINE 3RD TUESDAY A thumping awakens him and he stretches before calling out that he’s awake. He goes to the terminal for a quick shower then comes back to fuel up the truck. He backs under the train of loads and checks the bills as he connects airlines. First he makes a quick check … Read more
Skating Free The crowds at Gangneung Oval roared with excitement. The Pyeongchang Olympics had so far been a rousing success, and this was one of the most hotly anticipated events of all: men’s speed skating. South Korea had experienced great success in the sport in recent years, and the fact that a local boy sat … Read more
Your name is Eric Jaks, you’re a space bounty hunter. You’re 5’8, 29 years old, medium built, brown hair and green eyes. You were born in a space colony and lived there all your life. You got your space bounty hunter badge at the age of 16 from the International Space Bounty Hunter CORP. You … Read more
Chapter 6: Hannah Learns the Value and Purpose of her Mouth Unlike the other past two nights, Hannah fell asleep immediately after being placed on the bed and the gang allowed her to sleep well into the morning. By the time Tank woke her it was almost noon and the men could not wait any … Read more
Lilith, a Devil’s Revenge Lilith had made it to her destination. The church where she had grown up. She walked up the stone steps that looked exactly the way she remembered them. It was around midnight when she knocked on the door. She struck a pose with one delicate hand on her hip, jutting the … Read more
Chapter Sixteen: Invincible It was a few days later when Rich received the phone call. Bishop had requested that Angel perform at the annual, in just a few days. Angel was far from happy about the news. It was never good when another pimp took interest in another’s girl. Rich wasn’t too happy either. He … Read more
My name is Jennifer Yang. I was your typical Asian-American princess born and raised in southern California. I was attending UCLA majoring in business, intent on professional success and marrying well. But then I fell in with a bad crowd (according to my parents) and everything changed. They were Hollywood types; stuntmen to be specific. … Read more
In a small London council estate, crime is as common as the sunrise. Muggings, rapes and assaults happen daily. The police have grown lazy in their futile attempts to crack down on the criminal plague. If you saw trouble all you could do is keep your head down and walk the other way. Eastwood school … Read more
I was always told family was everything through the good and bad times. When my mother Maggie gave birth to me it was a day that started everything in my life. I was born with bright blue eyes and red hair. I don’t remember my birth, but I do have bits and pieces of my … Read more
Chapter 2: First Harvest There were still a few hours before first light when we arrived in the woods outside the town. I had already sent Baldar and Inger ahead to neutralize the land-ward sentries. They appeared like ghosts out of the darkness. Inger grinned evilly, her hair slick with the blood of her victim, … Read more
Theresa Maxon’s lips trembled with anger as she looked at the man tied before her. Her slightly greying hair barely moved in the wind. Drawing herself up to her full five foot eight inches she nodded to the rest of the coven. Pointing to another female she motioned to start. Bowing the younger woman, … Read more
Writers thought’s: I know the last chapter made some confused and wondering. And I am sorry for that, but it was part of the story. Yes it was a twist in the story and like a few did comment love gets tested. And for those that hoped I would explain why in the next few … Read more
“Malia… Would you please focus on the task at hand?” asked my frustrated mother as she lifted a box from the truck and carried it into the new house. “Aren’t the movers going to do that?” I asked. “Yes. So get your tree and the two boxes that you have left for your room.” I … Read more
Chapter 1: Interlude Alena experienced life in fits and spurts as she slipped in and out of consciousness. One second a vaguely familiar man stood over her, the next, she felt herself being carried. She heard strange voices, muddled as if she were underwater. Something tugged at her, and she was vaguely aware of someone … Read more
tinton – 2 1/2 seconds specton – 2 1/2 minutes Toton – 2 1/2 hours minton – 2 1/2 days daycon – 2 1/2 weeks Malant – 2 1/2 months quant – 2 1/2 years galant – 2 1/2 centuries Metson – 2 1/2 inches maclon – 2 1/2 feet heckson – 2 1/2 miles … Read more
Rashala saw that her Grandmother was smiling broadly at her, what was going on was she making fun of her? “So,” Yasmen started, “the mighty warrior has finally come up against a power you not only don’t understand, but you can’t defeat.” “Grandmother are you making fun of me? Making light of the problem I … Read more
It wasn’t the cleanest raid I’d ever led. Rolf, that rookie bastard, made a huge racket killing one of the sentries. The idiot had stabbed her instead of slashing her throat, and her scream echoed up and down the beach before she was finally silenced. Confused villagers drifted out of their homes and milled about … Read more
It was a crappy night out, raining, cold, all and all miserable. The funny thing is, I wasn’t even supposed to be at the shop. It’s my garage, but I have a guy that runs the place for me, and I usually sit at home “managing” from a far. It’s a good life, I can’t … Read more
It was midnight, the hour when an attractive girl alone and minding her own business became an alluring beacon for the retches of the world. It was at midnight that Candy woke up… to hunt. Her fists clenched the bedsheet as she screamed a warcry into her wet pillow. The one-room apartment was cold but, … Read more
Jonathan’s plan grew more and more it seemed with each passing minute, he was sure he could get away with it. Now all he had to do was implement it, tomorrow was the day they wanted the memories from him so he had to do this in a hurry. Jonathan crept up the stairs to … Read more
