Lonely Oak Chapter 70
In the farthest distance, there was a highway. Little lights the size of ants moved across at a hasty speed, some red and some white--some _extremely_ white. They all began to gather as a light floating in the darkness turned red. Another up the road...
Lonely Oak Chapter 54
The rain had finally died down, having lasted long enough to wait for the sun to disappear below the undulating horizon before scudding away and leaving everyone without any real day. The twilight was made of fire, though. It looked like the clouds...
Lonely Oak Chapter 50
Ket lay on his sleeping bag with his arms folded behind his head, hands underneath his pillow. His foot tapped against the darkness, to the beat of the drums he heard not too far away. The partyers were much more festive tonight, probably because more...
Lonely Oak Chapter 35
"Come on Ket, they'll be here any minute!" Ket huffed, picking up his backpack and a large, heavy duffel bag. He looked about the room very quickly, mentally running through a checklist in his head. He panned about the room, in case he saw something...
Pure Love pt1
"my parents won't and plus its spring break for our school we get two weeks of because of our scores." "okay good night." "good night." before he fell asleep he gave me a kiss on the forehead.
Lonely Oak Chapter 66
"Well _that_ was a winner right off the bat," Momma B. commented as they emerged from the three-ring tent. "One point for Emmy," Momma R. continued, leading the way for several yards. They stopped by a lamp-post that was ready to light very soon....
Lonely Oak Chapter 55
Lyza sat across from her brother at the table. Beside them, their camping lantern illuminated a florescent-white glow that pierced the darkness, casting light across the table and the ground like they had taken the moon for themselves. Kval...
Lonely Oak Chapter 36
The bell on the door jingled as the two moms and two tiger cubs stepped out of the little pizzeria. Ket was the last out, and he held the door open for a couple who were coming in. The sky was black, as night had fallen, and they made their way back...
Lonely Oak Chapter 67
For a few seconds, he didn't quite know what was going on. The world turned sideways before a wash of sparks and glitter. It fell over his eyes like he was having a blood-rush. The back of his skull throbbed with pain to the beat of his heart. His...
Lonely Oak Chapter 57
_No...Don't..._ "Don't what?" _Go..._ "Don't go?" _Don't...go in..._ "In where?" _Stay out...water..._ "Water--the ocean?" _It...swallow..._ "Then I'll stay." _Wait._ "I'll wait." _Stop._ "I'll stop." _No..._ "Emmrnh--" ...
Lonely Oak Chapter 53
How gray the world had become. No red nor green nor yellow hue; just ash and coal and greasy blue. The sidewalks, once a-blistering, now were cooled and smelled sweetly stoney. The air, once thick and festering, now was thin and drifting drearily...
Lonely Oak Chapter 47
The ocean receded, cleansing the shoreline of all impurities. All clam-holes, etches, lines, grooves, trudges, footprints, stick-scratches and dune-tracks erased with the ebbing, salt-foaming water. The sand was given a short respite, a moment of what...