Trust in oneself, CH 21
Chapter 21 “There’s no way,” Paul stated. “I never went through the ceremonies.” “I’ve been on the receiving end of their influence, Mister Heeran,” the cheetah replied. “And I’ve tapped it often enough to recognize it. You have the Orr’s influence,...
Microscope - Prologue
# Prologue # The restaurant was quiet, except for the voices coming out of a dining booth in the back. The booth's wall-lamp produced the only artificial light in the room, it being aided by the glow from the bright night sky coming in through the...
Trust in oneself, CH 20
Chapter 20 “You can’t be serious,” the kangaroo responded to the seal’s proclamation in dismay. She looked back at him uncomprehendingly. “I can.” “I can’t fix that…” he gesticulated toward the broken sword on the coffee table. “Thing.” Grant looked...
Prologue
In the year 2150, a company known as Genetic Technologies, or Genetech to the common man, cracked the code to combine human and animal DNA. Genetech went on to get government contracts in the United States of America, which despite a rocky period in...
Trust in oneself, CH 08
Chapter 08 Paul glared at Shila as the hare burst into tears. “I’m sorry,” the hare said between sobs. “It’s just been so bad.” Shila’s expression didn’t change, but she put the phone away. Paul took a box off a seat and guided the hare to it. “Can you...
Trust in oneself, CH 17
Chapter 17 Grant stilled in the middle of cursing, face growing hard. “What happened?” Paul shook his head as Donal looked at him. This was definitely Practitioner business, and he had an arm full of shocked rat already. Shila had saved Thomas at least...
Trust in oneself, CH 16
Chapter 16 “Are we there yet?” Paul asked after glancing at the dash. “Really?” Donal replied, incredulous. “We’re down to a quarter…” the golden tiger searched for the right word, “of the reserve. I don’t know how long that’s going to last us.” “I...
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter One
Chapter One **(POV: Reya)** Reya ran, her footsteps echoing loudly in the narrow alleyway. The only light came from the streetlamps by the road, which made it hard to see. The smell of rotting, sunbaked garbage was heavy in the air, threatening to...
Chapter 5
"Okay, newbie," Sandra excitedly started as Lily moved behind the counter, "Are you ready to start your shift?" "Eh, not sure. As I told whats-his-face, I'm not the most well-versed in magic. He said it wasn't that big of a deal, but a second...
Trust in oneself, CH 31
Chapter 31 Paul found himself in front of the house without realizing this was where he’d been heading to. He’d ran out of Steel Link, the bile right on his heel, and that had eventually been left behind. The disgust at what he’d done? That had taken...
Trust in oneself, CH 23
Chapter 23 “We’re here,” the weasel behind the wheel said, snapping Paul out of his thoughts. The Ride-Share had been against the others… just what did he call people he was related to through their uncles he barely knew? Were they his cousins? How...
Trust in oneself, CH 21
Chapter 21 “There’s no way,” Paul stated. “I never went through the ceremonies.” “I’ve been on the receiving end of their influence, Mister Heeran,” the cheetah replied. “And I’ve tapped it often enough to recognize it. You have the Orr’s influence,...