Chapter 10: Learning to Fly Together Again
Chapter 10: Learning to Fly Together Again Krystal lay in bed next to her sleeping husband. Her gaze drifted to the bedroom window through which the pre-dawn twilight sky was slowly getting brighter. She focused her telepathy on...
Chapter 9: Coming Home
Chapter 9: Coming Home Fox and Krystal stood at the base of the stone landing platform in Walled City. Both were dressed in their traditional Cerinian garb: Fox in his simple cream-colored loincloth with a gold border and sandals while...
Chapter 8: Bliss
Chapter 8: Bliss Fox caressed his wife from behind while they rode Tricky at a leisurely pace through the forests of Sauria on their way to Cape Claw. Krystal laid back against her husband, enjoying the touch of his hands through her...
Chapter 7: Soulmates
Chapter 7: Soulmates _Fox sat with Krystal on the beach looking out over the ocean while the afternoon sun got lower in the sky. He looked around, first squinting up at the sun and then up the slopes to the tree-lined bluff and saw the edge of...
Chapter 6: A Coming Together of Minds
Chapter 6: A Coming Together of Minds They were all gathered for dinner in the galley. The mood though was quite changed from earlier. Everyone was quiet, and Fox could plainly see the many furtive glances of concern directed...
Chapter 5: Journey to Sauria
Chapter 5: Journey to Sauria Fox and Krystal ascended the ramp together, holding hands with their fingers interlocked. Behind them followed a dazed Falco who had to...
Vignette 1 - Familial Relationships
Marcus McCloud curled up on one end of the couch in the reading room across from his sister, Ophelia. The sixteen-year-old adolescent fox was focused on studying for his college exams on space flight. He would never forget the first time...
Chapter 37: Resolutions
Chapter 37: Resolutions After having been gone for months, it felt strange for Fox and his family to set foot inside the McCloud Family Estate. Word though did reach their local friends and neighbors that Fox had returned. The...
Chapter 36: Aftermath
Chapter 36: Aftermath Katt Monroe was dead. Falco Lombardi sat there on the marble floor and embraced the body of his lover, confidant, and wingmate while sobbing. His tears anointed the pink fur around her eyes while he wiped the...
Chapter 35: Counter Coup d'État
Chapter 35: Counter Coup d'État The Cornerian Defense Force supply depot was at the far corner of the military side of Corneria City Spaceport. A major artery in the life blood of the military, cargo transports would land and launch...
Chapter 34: Cerinian Rescue
Chapter 34: Cerinian Rescue It had been decided that two guardians would remain behind to protect their home on New Cerinia from possible attack by rogue telepaths. Renjiro would join Fokkusu and Kurisutaru on this mission to rescue...
Chapter 33: Sedition
Chapter 33: Sedition Seven Days Ago: Arnold Duff had always felt underappreciated by his superiors. He also had a long-standing contempt for the left-leaning party in control of the Cornerian government. The true patriots always...