Against All Odds: Part 11 - Aftermath
* * * Part 11 - Aftermath Dull conversational tones rippled through the busy fast food outlet that the pair silently occupied a booth within. At Nathan's size, the plastic-like red fabric of the seat had a solid, rough-to-the-touch texture about it....
At Capacity
_ **At Capacity** _ Another step, another bump. I caught the coldest stare from the wolf whose seat my thigh collided with. Following up by thwacking my tail against his leg can't have helped matters as it trailed behind. I decided against glancing...
Blessing Day: Part 1
_ **Blessing Day** _ _ **Part 1** _ _(Sam)_ The smile stretching towards my ears said it all. Saturday morning at Marek's, snugged up tight in the warmth of his thick duvet, half-hiding from the beams of light stabbing between the blinds. We had a...
Death's Blood Ch. Twenty-Six: Crossroads
I object, "tell that to the she-wolf who beheaded ross samuels, cut doctor diefenbach in half, and stabbed the derrickson siblings and both the tirrell sisters." silence. and satisfaction.
The Climb
_ **The Climb** _ I'd overpacked my grocery bags. I knew that from the moment I had to lug all four of them out of the store. The decision to do an extra-large after-work shop, thereby granting myself a day off from that part of my weekly routine,...
Helping Hands
_ **Helping Hands** _ I grabbed a slice of sourdough outta the pack I'd brought from my kitchen section down below. Being up on the sun-soaked main counter, right next to Tomas, made me an easy target for his pleading over breakfast prep. "Sorry,...
Death's Blood Ch. Thirty-One: Curtain Call
Because lady death was disappointed that the tirrell sisters put up no fight, she convinces woodward to attack her. the interaction with the carnival performer was only meant for universe building.
Ghost Among The Stars - Part 1
"greetings, i am tirrel, head of the path makers." tobias bowed in kind, "tobias, it's a pleasure to make your acquaintance." tirrel motioned to a seat by the table, before moving off to one of the shelves to grab another scroll.
Fear and Desire - Part 3: You Know Who Your Friends Are
_ **Fear and Desire** _ _ **Part 3: You Know Who Your Friends Are** _ Nick continued to stride back and forth across the front lawn, mumbling incoherently as he struggled to comprehend Sam's words. He kept on replaying the same thought over...
Against All Odds: Part 29 - Trial By Fire
**_Part 29 - Trial By Fire_** _(Nathan)_ _ _ The fire spread rapidly, transforming the countless wood chips peppering the ground into wickedly burning embers. A collective gasp rang out from the gang, each member having to stagger back from the...
Laundry Day
_ **Laundry Day** _ A mistake, a blunder, a five-star screw-up: whichever way you dressed it, avoiding my laundry for as long as I had done wouldn't be repeated. Each hefty haul of my overflowing wash basket was a struggle, sending scrapes and grinds...
Against All Odds: Part 28 - Retribution
**_Part 28 - Retribution_** _(Nathan)_ "Yes, I spoke with your friend earlier," the female dispatch officer confirmed over the phone, responding to Nathan's panicked summary of the situation and its unwelcomed escalation. "He told me of your...