Crossroads - Zack: Chapter 2
Crossroads - Zack - Chapter Two "C'mon...where is that damn pencil..." The black jackal was bent over with the front end of his body inside his car and his tail and legs sticking out the open door. It had reached the end of the school day, and Zack...
Crossroads - Zack: Chapter 1
Crossroads - Zack - Chapter One _BEEP! BEEP! BEEP!_ _THUMP!_ _ _ A large paw slammed down on the bothersome alarm clock that dared disturb its owner's sleep. The black-furred arm retracted back under the covers as the canine rolled over to stare at...
Iron and Rust Chapter 9
Russ was once again trying to work on the plans for his ship, but he was distracted tonight. It was Saturday, the night he was supposed to accompany Tyler on his night out with friends. Russ didn't have high expectations for this night; he'd probably...
Iron and Rust Chapter 8
Russ now understood why people were so quiet in the mornings. He felt like a zombie getting on and off the bus Wednesday morning, and the noisiness of the school seemed twice as loud in his ears. After the revelation of two nights prior, he had...
Chapter 4 - The Angel
The parking lot was in ruins, cars overturned, chunks of asphalt lying all over the place, broken glass littering the ground; not to mention the utter catastrophe that was the food court.
Iron and Rust Chapter 7
"Oh for fuck's sake, who _cares_ who Christopher Columbus is? I've only just arrived on this damn planet..." Russ grumbled to himself under his breath while he struggled to complete his History homework. It was the next Friday and he was determined...
Crossroads - Zack: Chapter 5
Crossroads - Zack - Chapter Five Zack stood in the locker room after gym, changing his clothes to get ready for lunch. He still felt that pleasant buzz throughout his body that resulted from a good round of exercise. As he pulled on his shirt, out of...
Crossroads - Zack: Chapter 4
Crossroads - Zack - Chapter Four "Seth, you'd better be getting ready to vacuum!" "I am, I am! Jeez..." Zack darted across the kitchen, eyes scanning the counter tops to make sure everything was in place. Their parents would be home at any...
Crossroads - Zack: Chapter 7
Zack headed to gym class in exceptionally high spirits. Not that anyone could tell; to passersby he looked like the dark moody jackal that usually prowled the halls. But on the inside he was elated, almost giddy. The weekend had left him with a...
Crossroads - Zack: Chapter 6
"Hmm...looks to be in order." Dark blue eyes scanned the expanse of the small gym setup he had been trying to perfect for a good while now. The garage door was open, letting in more than enough light to illuminate the equipment he had positioned...
Iron and Rust Chapter 12
When Russ awoke, he was confused at first. This wasn't the slightly cluttered bedroom he had been sleeping in for the past three months. This room was much smaller with only enough space for a bed and a few small pieces of furniture. The walls were a...
Iron and Rust Chapter 11
This was it. Wednesday. His last day at Westborrow High. Russ had been looking forward to this day for months. The morning crowd in the halls today was lethargic as ever, yet people were still talking about this and that. It was the middle of the...