A Father's Love, Chapter Six
There was blood everywhere, blood on the walls, the floors, the ceiling, and the furniture. Josh lay on the floor, shaking. I pulled the needle from his neck. He looked up at me. "You..." he hissed. His body was covered in bloody holes. I...
A Father's Love, Chapter Two
Miss Bailie didn't tell Mammy and Daddy about my bloody skirt. She asked me why I didn't tell her I'd started bleeding. I asked her what she meant by it but she said it was just something all girls went through once a month when they got older. I...
Odd Girl Meets Pretty Girl, Chapter Three
I quickly opened the door. My heart stopped. "Are you alright?" Vanessa asked. Oh god why? And with me like this! My hair tossled, my fur damp from my tears, my nose running... Why didn't someone kill me right now? "Bethany?" Vanessa...
Odd Girl Meets Pretty Girl, Chapter Two
English class is my least favorite class next to Algebra. Well, I don't actually hate English, I hate the teacher, Mr. Parker. He's a grossly overweight orange Persian cat who talks in monotone and wears plaid. His fur is untidy, he smells, he smokes,...
Odd Girl Meets Pretty Girl, Chapter One
Vanessa was very pretty, tall and slim, like a princess out of a fairytale. She was the most popular girl in school. She got straight A's, was president of all the major clubs, and all the boys chased her. Though it was odd, she never paid attention to...
A Father's Love, Chapter Ten
"Wake up," he said. I opened my eyes, it was morning. I hoped it was all just a horrible dream. Please let it have been a dream. I pleaded. I turned my head and there he was, lying next to me with his arm around my waist and staring at...
A Father's Love, Chapter Seven
Poor Miss Bailie, she hurt her leg. She fell down the stairs. I had said to her once, "Miss Bailie you should not run up and down the stairs at your age," although she isn't very old. Actually I pushed her. It was very easy, mostly because I slipped a...
A Father's Love, Chapter Three
The next morning I received a letter from Mr. Bridshaw. He sent his personal assistant. I believe his name was Will. There was a knock at the door and Miss Bailey answered it. I watched from the top of the staircase. "I was told to give this...
A Father's Love, Chapter Eight
Daddy blinked. A hushed silence fell over the room. "Why do you hate me?" I asked him again. "I don't hate you," Daddy said. "You do! Would you love me if I was a boy?" I said. Again there was a silence. Daddy opened his mouth to...
A Father's Love, Chapter Nine
"Sit still," Miss Bailie said, as she scrubbed my fur. "You're hurting," I said, pulling my arm away from her. She moved to clean between my legs. "I can clean myself," I said firmly. I snatched the sponge from her and spread my...
The Chase
The hyena ran across the sand. The jackal watched her, the sun tinting his black fur with gold, naked but for a pair of dark green shorts compared to the hyena that was fully nude. He nodded to the hyena as she passed. "Howdy," he said. The...