Learning to Swim - Part XXXVII
"Not exactly how I wanted you to meet the family." Ilaria looked up from her action figures as her father hurried into the house and threw a rifle on the table near the front door. "Papa! You're home!" The door slammed shut behind him, but only after...
Learning to Swim - Part XXII
"Ooh! That was ~great~!" Ashe pranced out the large doors of the town theatre house, towing Ellie with a smile. "I've never heard anything so beautiful! Thank you!" "Well I had a hunch you might enjoy a symphony rather than a movie," Elliot grinned...
Learning to Swim - Part XXXV
"Move it, bitch. I know you can walk." The fluff drake Vorak shoved Ashe forward, practically holding her up by her hair. When they reached her cell, He hurled Ashe inside hard enough that she came off the ground and slid on her side until touching the...
Learning to Swim - Part XIV
"Mom?" Iolvin walked in through the kitchen door and held it open for Adrian and Ilaria to pass through. "We're home!" "I can smell that cake already," Ari mentioned as she looked about the kitchen. "She's cleaned up though. Mom?" Catherine walked in...
Singularity - Part I
Silence filled a starkly furnished white room sans the light humm of fluorescent lighting embedded in the ceiling behind unbreakable glass panels. The sole occupant, a mismatched dark gray otter with typical ferret markings of a lighter variant and in...
Learning to Swim - Part XX
"Ashe? You out here?" Ilaria held open the rear door to the lab, leaning out with her feet still inside the building. Spotting the girl ambling about aimlessly towards the next building she shouted, "Hey Ashe! This way, hon!" "Ilaria?" The arctic wolf...
Learning to Swim - Part XXXIII
A knock came from Ilaria's bedroom door followed by Elliot's energetic, feminine voice. "Sorry to bother you girls. Is Ashe in there? She isn't in the basement or the kitchen..." "Yeah, she's in here." Robyn gave her favorite otter a kiss before...
Lost and Found
# Lost and Found "Well this place is _fancy_." Iolvin Rihzyet stretched and rolled his shoulder as he held open a door for his mates and family. The otter playfully bopped his husband and wife with his tail as they passed, eliciting quick yips...
Learning to Swim - Part XXXI
"This can't wait a few days, Cassandra?" "Not unless you want to pay the extra charges yourself, Ted." Sandy gestured back to the others as they carted equipment to the university's lab entrance. "I got some help for the lighting and there's a photo...
Learning to Swim - Part XXVIII
"Uhhhg..." Elliot winced his eyes and then blinked them widely as he absorbed the details of his surroundings. Wherever he was, it hid from the creeping sunlight in the otter's peripheral. The room was a tad chilly on his exposed back, which only...
Learning to Swim - Part IX
"Ah, she lives." Iolvin put his jeep in park in the driveway of their house and undid his seatbelt, just sitting there for a moment when a bit of chest pain caught his breath. "Gah... Good to see you back in action, sis." "Back in...?" Ilaria too...
Learning to Swim - Part XII
Ilaria awoke to... something... in the middle of the night. She picked up her head quickly, immediately regretting that rash reactionary action when Robyn winced and curled up into a ball. In a way it was good though, the squirrel now no longer latched...