Maverick Hotel Part 1
My world was pitch black. What little thoughts I had didn't remain for long before what little consciousness I could muster fell back into the abyss. Part of me didn't know what or who I was. I couldn't feel my fingers, my tail or my ears, let alone a...
Chapter 1: Jake's Dukes and Steven
Chapter 1Jake's Dukes and StevenDavid taught me how to read the calendar in the kitchen. I never knew the humans could keep track of the days; I don't know why they would. It never seemed important to me, but I will admit it's been helpful in...
Maverick Hotel Part 23
While the rest of the Maverick Hotel's guest population either peered out their windows or wisely kept them completely shut, everyone with a radio set immediately started asking questions. " **What happened?**" " **Were those gunshots?**" " **I...
Maverick Hotel Part 24
"Wait, what?!" Kevin stood up straighter. Next to him, Mary gasped in utter alarm and frightened shock. So did my father, who appeared as if he were on the verge of collapsing backwards on the bed. Mom, however, didn't hesitate to grab their suitcases...
World History of "Maverick Hotel"
North America: In response to the Devout State of America's aggression against foreign powers, the United Nations relocated its headquarters from New York City to Geneva, Switzerland...
Maverick Hotel Part 20
On the plus side, it was relieving to know Lowell wouldn't be the one interrogating Stephen. On the minus side of things, the thought of my brash, unapologetically atheist boyfriend introducing himself to my folks in a mission like we found ourselves...
Maverick Hotel Part 22
During my time fighting alongside the Defiant, I thought I'd seen enough surprises. I thought the truths long suppressed by a controlling government couldn't make me further question the lies taught to me not...
Black Death Terminology
**_Anti-Super Crystal_** A rare, naturally occurring, and unique substance that can cancel out a Super's abilities and simultaneously weaken them. However, the crystal's power only has an effect upon direct and constant contact with Supers. The...
Another Life
After a couple of days to settle in Cornel is presented with a new concept for hir new life. It comes from an irritatingly solicitous bottlenose dolphin as "Master" Eric walks into her room completely unannounced. The Ignatio family has been more than...
Maverick Hotel Part 21
Midnight came and went, yet nobody wanted to go to sleep. I couldn't sleep, and neither could a stoic Johanna or the usually chipper Olivia at the table. Not even Jordan felt the need to relinquish his sixth cup of coffee. So, I asked permission to...
Kaotic beginnings - A Kaos Army story - Chapter 6
Brainstorming a name for their new military organisation and a snazzy logo to go with it reminded Anar of the awful 'Teambuilding Workshops' back at Hell Afterlife Services. Clusters of devious minions forced to work in small groups, who...
Alcatraz Ch. XVIII-Prospice
Kyle De omnibus dubitandum A form of intimacy unchanged through time, through the snow, the fire. It was lost to him now; and he'd never regain it. Training with these new ones was so different. It was clear there were some not here for...