Chapter 13: Vowels of Silence.
Chapter 13 Vowels of silence An arrhythmic tapping on the wood of my crib brought me out of the void of unconsciousness. I opened my eyes to a world turned slightly pink from the light diffusing through my blanket , feeling my tail wag the cloth...
No Good Deed Chapter 23: A change of plans
A change of plans Despite the early bedtime the alarm was ringing, and had been for sometime when I woke up the next morning. My head felt like a used discount drum and my vision didn't want to unblur. The light scent of smoke filled the room,...
No good deed First Day of School
First Day of School "Hey, new kid. Rise and shine" The voice was that of a boy, attempting to affect a posh and cultured Imperial accent despite the high pitch. I raised my head up, the corner of the blanket dangling down over my snout and...
No good deed Chapter 15: Goodbyes and Begginings
Chapter 15: Farewells and Welcomes home Smooth white alabaster hands effortlessly lifted me out of the pile, turning and rotating me just so to cause minimal disturbance to Edda, who was using me as a teddy bear, and Suzie who was holding onto...
Everyone's two favorite subjects
Everyone's two favorite subjects With plates piled high with synthmeat and some mashed potatoes that seemed to be concealing some veggies we headed into the heart of any school: the cafeteria. It wasn't anything fancy, just a long hall with a...
No Good Deed 19 Do or Dodgeball
Gym Class The gym was fortunately not hard to find. The Wolf knew the floor at least, and once up the steps a leads us to a long straight shot down the hall past the library where we could see kids running in and out of the locker room. A very...
Chapter 20: Pride and Predjudice
Chapter 20. Pride and Prejudice Nice and gentle. Soft "I know you were here first. But you don't have class in 5 minutes I felt my legs moving around and tried to pick them up, only to be told "We're done with that part hon. You did great" I...
No Good Deed Chapter 22: A rough day
A rough day Summer started to wane at the Sturmholdt Center. The loud ping of acorns bouncing on the roof woke me up mere minutes before the alarm was set to go off, but I still resented the stolen minutes of sleep anyway. For not the first time I...
No Good Deed Chapter 9: Dinner and a Movie
Chapter 9: Luxurious dining experience. . I ran my paw over the granite surface of the wall admiring the cartoony jungle scenes engraved there as countless other children had over the last century or two. This far down the stone was still mostly...
Chapter 11: Failure Point
Chapter 11: Failure point My teddy bear was talking to me. "That's very good. Now, take a nice comfortable position. Maybe sit like a doggie?" His voice was steady, calm, and reminded me oddly of Dr. Bernards, though the tone and timbre were off....
No Good Deed: New Rules
New Rules I woke up with a chill down my spine. My mouth was empty and I was supposed to have a pacifier in it. Through the bars of the crib I could see it sitting on the floor, tantalizingly out of reach despite my best efforts to put a paw on it....
The Games a Foot
The buzzsaw bounced off of electrified wall picking up a glowing blue charge before spinning around the corner. It flipped sideways to go through the slitted wall before colliding with a scorpion bot in a shower of sparks and electrons. The scorpion...