The Simple Things. Chapter Eighteen.
The Simple Things Chapter Eighteen By Roofles It was good to be out, to be free and alone once more. Or so I thought as I drove down the road, leaning partially out the window and feeling the breeze on my face. The air was dry and left me sweating...
Sanctuary
_Coping poorly two years after his wife's death, an unassuming college professor deals with the need to change when his truck strikes a rather unique runaway late one night..._ _Well, it's time to return to the moreauverse. This story takes place some...
Welcome to Heat Street: C9 - Overflow State
Elliot arrived exactly when the timestamp told him to. The address brought him to a low, square building set quietly between two taller ones — a clinic on one side, and what looked like a residential sublease on the other. No digital display. No...
Predation. Chapter Ten.
Predation Chapter Ten By Roofles "Hey." "Hey, little lamb, what's up?" The lynx checked her phone to see how late it was. "What's going on?" Alicia asked. She had curlers in her fur and was busy putting on a night mask. Despite what her brother Liam...
Welcome to Heat Street: C1 - Softskin
Elliot stepped off the tram and adjusted the strap on his satchel. Heat Street looked exactly as it had for the past seven days: loud, colorful, and operating on what felt like an entirely separate social protocol from the rest of the city. Beastborn...
Predation. Chapter Four.
Predation Chapter Four By Roofles "Hey, little lamb." Shaun read the text he had received as he got out of church. It was thirty minutes late, but he didn't mind and neither did the man on the other side. They both knew Sundays were for church and that...
Pawford, Ch 12: The Two of Us, Plus One
Pawford Ch 12: The Two of Us, Plus One copyright 2017 comidacomida CJ had somehow awakened earlier than I had and managed to slip out from beneath me without waking me up. He offered up that goofy smile of his, tail-nub wagging as he sat...
Welcome to Heat Street: C2 - Smile behind the teeth
Elliot knocked twice on the door to apartment 3B, then stepped back exactly one meter. The tray in his hands was neatly wrapped in parchment, with a small card tucked beneath the twine: Welcome to The Perch — High-protein, low-sugar,...
Running on Empty. Chapter 2.
Running On Empty Chapter 2 By Roofles Diesel was out on the balcony of their apartment, taking a much-needed smoke break. The great dane had a lot on his mind as he looked down over their neighborhood. The area didn’t see much in the...
Young Americans
_Nick is just another 20-something, chasing the American dream to the edge of a cliff in Silicon Valley. Lost and adrift, he meets a kindred spirit when chance tosses him into a café where they're both outsiders..._ _This started out as a prompt I...
Predation. Chapter Nine.
How fake everyone was for a slice of the "pie of happiness." "he has way too many sayings..." shaun muttered and the collie looked over at him. "hm?" mitch asked and shaun blushed faintly. "sorry, i was thinking out loud.
Ocean Depths. Chapter 37.
Ocean Depths Chapter 37 By Roofles Carlson stopped in front of the door to their large apartment. He fiddled with his keys before grinning widely, clearing his throat and throwing the door open dramatically. "Honey, I'm home!" He called and waited...