-tmas (AiT extra #3)
Mrs. McIlroy was getting drinks for her, her sister, and their husbands when the phone rang. "Hello, McIlroy residence." _"Um, hi... Is Nate there?"_ "May I ask who's calling?" _"It's me - er, it's Christopher Wa-"_ "Oh! Christopher, hi! Sorry I...
Ara's first
Victory music played from the television, accompanied by both celebratory and profane yells from around the bedroom, followed by laughter as the game's result summary came up on-screen. "Are you ever gonna beat me one-on-one, Marc?" "Aw can it,...
Meeting Cain Carson
It was way, way too easy. Not that I'm complaining, of course - I love easy. Low effort, high reward is the best way to go! I'm always on the prowl when I visit a party whether I planned on making a catch or not, and our eyes caught fairly early on....
Gym sampling
The white tiger stretched as he got out of his car in the gym parking lot. It was the first nice day of spring, and he thought it was high time to try and fulfil his long-neglected new year's resolution to exercise more. He had been recommended this...
A Nice Swim
It was a hot summer afternoon as Kyle and his half-brother Percy sat back, trying to figure out how to pass the time. Both of their parents worked, and the nine- and fifteen-year-olds were between summer schools and camps and what else not at the...
OtF Ch3 - Third & Fourth Journals
Day eight. Saw two very different things today and wanted to write them down. First - or rather second, I guess - well, later in the afternoon, I came across some of the men (none of whom, to my memory, were officers) playing some sort of ball game....
Resignation (pt.4)
Cross' eyes felt a little crusty as he tried to open them, coming back to consciousness. He tried to rub them, but there was something large in the way of one arm and the other was completely trapped under something. As his free arm felt what was in...
Resignation (pt.3, opt.)
"Are... are you sure?" Cross asked, skeptical of how long it had taken the Lab to answer; he truthfully didn't want to force Nate into this if he wasn't ready. He wasn't even sure if he himself was ready, now that he thought about it, forward as he had...
Ember Tails, ch2 (pt.2)
Keith led his father to the counselor's office and sat down in the anteroom while his father started asking the secretary any questions he could. The young Vulpix saw his sister and best friend through the blinds of the window that looked into...
Resignation (pt.2)
The room was silent for a minute, the only movement being Mrs. Walker bringing a paw up to her husband's shoulder. Finally, it was Nate to break the silence as he waveringly repeated "...moving?" The older lion sighed and nodded. "Got my orders...
Ember Tails, ch2 (pt.1)
The final bell rang, releasing Zane and his fellow students from history class. He hastily shoved his folder back into his backpack and hopped out of his desk, clapping one of his friends on the back as they headed out the door before heading down the...
Resignation (pt.1)
_"So today was your second Spanish Club meeting?" the large lion in uniform asked over the dinner table. "Yeah; the homecoming dance is going to be Spain-themed this year, so the homecoming committee came to get Spanish Club involved already." "I...