Spirit Bound: Chapter 150
**Chapter 150: Morning of the Assassin** Ciaran directed Aedan to whisk up the eggs for some omelettes while he cut the fillings for them. His brother had offered to help chop, but Ciaran had seen how well Aedan could use knives growing up. It was...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 149
**Chapter 149: Attempt to Negotiate** Nathanial woke up feeling extremely anxious. A glance about revealed that it was 7:05am; Nick's alarm would be going off in twenty-five minutes and his in ten. Nick was sound asleep, as were Geoff, Dad, and...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 148
**Chapter 148: Potato** Later that evening, Faelen walked into the communal showers with Geoff after a heavy workout and some kung fu practice. The evening workout with Nathanial -- who kept his workout light -- Nick and Aunt Aoife was mostly a...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 147
**Chapter 147: Cute Killer Robot** Liam drifted at the verge of wakefulness. He smelt an array of familiar scents, but the mix confused him. Was he in Ireland? Halifax? Who was he at the moment: Lowell or Liam? Which life came first? He saw himself...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 146
**Chapter 146: Jeff Visits His Hero** Ciaran had manifested near the big bag of vacuum dust. He radiated a good amount of energy, somewhere between Geoff's level outside at night and Dirk's in his full armour. Aoife had manifested, too, and was...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 141
**Chapter 141: Airport Hijinks** Helika's news had dominated Nathanial's thoughts all day to the point Ms. Reed, his Computer Sciences teacher, and Mr. Crosby, his Visual Arts teacher, reprimanded him for his lack of attention. His temper was...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 140
**Chapter 140: Knightly Discussions** Nathanial kept watch over this Chris Hubbard person the entire morning through a scrying spell, but he saw little of interest until Canadian History. Ms. Paul had them copying some notes down for the first ten...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 139
**Chapter 139: Defend Your Ally** Nathanial closed his bedroom door behind him and looked over at his three friends. Geoff had already started to unbutton his shirt, but Liam and Faelen made no moves to undress, and, rather, had embraced with a deep...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 138
**Chapter 138: Hope of a Child** Faelen sunk back into his chair and dropped his head onto the table with a thump. "Fuck." This was not going well at all. Once he'd mentioned Geoff was _also_ gay, it seemed that people had heard too much. Aunt Eirne...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 137
**Chapter 137: The Big Gay Reunion** Faelen led Uncle Ciaran, Aunt Eirne, Aunt Aoife, and Ainbertach to their rooms on the second floor. Nick escorted the second group to their rooms in another part of the floor, while Nathanial led Granny Lorena,...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 136
**Chapter 136: Bonds of Blood** Liam climbed out of Jeff's minivan at the gate of Nathanial's home and retrieved his instruments. "Thank you kindly for the lift, Mrs Walker." He then bowed his head to Jeff, one of the few children at school he...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 131
**Chapter 131: The Souvenirs** Faelen nudged Geoff and Nathanial toward the door of the Akita's bedroom, but he could still smell Mrs. Marks in the main room, so he preceded them out once they began to move. She stood by the entrance to the...