Down for the Count - Chpt 7
"You wreak of smoke." Bucky frowned from the bench. I lazily tossed down my duffel bag next to him and sighed. "So?" "So, you need to quit," he said. A quick glance and he's serious. I stop trudging through my bag long enough to notice that much. I...
Down for the Count - Chpt 5
Oh trust me, I was up in the dark of night. Shoes laced up. Wallet, phone, and keys in hand. Quiet as a mouse and slick, I was out and right back into my shitty car without so much as a creak of his floor. He'd wake up and chalk this up to be some...
The Prince of Vara - [Chpt 2]
~ Chapter 2 ~ The rhythmic gallop of the horses interrupted only by an occasional snort for air worked beautifully alongside the creaking of the carriage's wheels. The maroon leather seat provided a heavenly cushion and seemed to make the...
The Prince of Vara - [Chpt 4]
How could I measure the time since Cecilia left us? Perhaps, I could have counted the seconds with every single step of Damian's pacing, or maybe I could measure it within the sharp glances I took towards him every minute or so. The passing of time...
The Prince of Vara - [Chpt 5]
**Trigger Warning - This chapter contains depictions of PTSD** As I opened my eyes, my whole body trembled and twitched in a cold sweat. My breath escaped me and, once I realized I'd lost it, I struggled desperately to replace it. I swear I saw it in...
The Prince of Vara - [Chpt 3]
~ Chapter 3 ~ Cracking open my eyes, I saw the Prince's face across from mine. His maw deeply gasped in air as his chest heaved. All building to a long, singular blow right back towards my face. The whole view was all too foreign and unsettling for...
A Good Chase
Photo by Ozge Karabal: [https://www.pexels.com/photo/glass-.....-zest-6514](https://www.pexels.com/photo/glass-.....-zest-6514)... * * * It's bustling here. I could hear the band rehearsing already. Long brass against white muzzles. Ears...