Chapter 12 - Everyone has a Struggle
**Chapter 12 - Everyone has a Struggle** After the admittedly fun evening with Tristan, I headed on back to the Arc. I was bouncing in my stride and hands in my pocket. I passed an alley and I saw Lucas come barreling out and almost slam...
Chapter 15 - Confrontation
**Chapter 15 - Confrontation** "Rut!" I yelled. "Calm down!" I rolled to my side just as his giant gun went off again. I felt wood splinter along my back and was so thankful we didn't have downstairs neighbors. I got up onto my...
Chapter 12 - London Bridge's Falling Down
**Chapter 12 - London Bridge's Falling Down** "It was real!" I screamed into Gideon's chest, gripping him and turning him so I could see back the way I had come. "It was real, it was real!" I repeated, trembling. Gideon's eyes were wide with...
Chapter 20 - Truth Hurts
**Chapter 20 - Truth Hurts** _“LUCAS!"_ I screamed the wolf cub's name at the top of my lungs and barreled out of my hiding spot in the hallway. It had taken everything to wait until Mordecai left. I ran to the banister and peered down at...
Chapter 6 - Friends Old and New
**Chapter 6 - Friends Old and New** "Will you just GO AWAY?" I was yelling to an empty room. But I was not alone. Avery sat there on the window sill, kicking one of his legs and frowning in concern. He still had his familiar hat and...
Chapter 7 - Demons
**Chapter 7 - Demons** It was a good night with my friends. We drank beers on the roof of our building and talked about random things until we all got tired and went to bed. Honestly, I can't remember a time when I was more relaxed and...
Chapter 23 - Trojan Horse
**Chapter 23 - Trojan Horse** It had been a long time since most of the people I cared about were in one room together. I had nearly forgotten what that sensation was like as I...
Special Anniversary Story #2 Come to Dust - Origins
**Come to Dust, Special Anniversary Story #2 - Origins** "Simon, I'm booooored!" The familiar voice echoed out at me as I looked up from this very journal I had been neglecting for weeks now. I saw Fiz, the black fox kneeling on a...
Chapter 14 - Parts in Motion
**Chapter 14: Parts in Motion** "I hate puzzles," I said with a groan and put my chin in my palm. I had a sheet in my hand and was looking over the squares of letters and numbers, feeling a little sick to my stomach all the while. To...
Chapter 4 - Family Far and Near
**Chapter 4 - Family Far and Near** A couple of weeks into my move to the Pacific coast, I found that San Francisco was starting to grow on me. I couldn't exactly explain why, either, but there was something about the city that really made me...
Chapter 12 - From the Desk of Mordecai Crossbell - American Division (part 2)
**From the Desk of Mordecai Crossbell - American Division **** (part 2)** New York was starting to grow on me. I will admit, my dear Prisoner, that at first I loathed this city. It felt new and old all at once but lacking in...
Jumping to Conclusions
The moment the car door opened, I was blasted back in time. I was no longer a college-age coyote, who was aware of the world’s troubles and tribulations and who worried about things like bills and friends and making sure you did everything...