A Helping Hand
The rain over Goldenrod fell steadily as the various neon signs and street lights began to buzz and flicker on for the evening. Emily slid into the booth with a heavy sigh, the red vinyl squeaking beneath her damp jeans. It was a corner spot in...
Revenge Served Hot
The evening air was cool against Emily's skin as she made her way across the daycare grounds, the distant sounds of the city a constant echo in the night. The pageant festivities would be going on for hours yet, which meant they had plenty of time, not...
A New Day
The stadium roared with living thunder and fire, sounds of battle and cheers loud enough to shake bones. Heat rolled across the battlefield as a Typhlosion stood between broken rubble and scorched stone, his flames dim, form ragged from exhaustion. His...
New Beginings
Thunder quietly rumbled in the distance as rain lightly showered over the forests around the house, tapping against the metal roof and the window of Emily’s bedroom. Her eyes opened to the soft rumble of thunder in the distance, making her shift as the...
Bittersweet Forgiveness
Morning came and with it a dull sunlight that painted gray rays along the bed and the black and purple mass of pokemon laying there on it. Emily stirred slowly from the sounds of people working outside, leaving her eyes to slowly flutter open. She...
Recovery
Warm… everything felt so warm and soft around Emily, it wasn’t a blanket but something softer, smothering, heavy, impossible to escape. Her bedroom glowed amber and gold, like a firelight seen through closed eyes. Emily lazily opened her eyes to a...
Brewing Storms
The hot water cascaded down Emily's exhausted body, steam rising thick around her as she leaned against the tiled wall of the small shower stall. Her muscles ached in ways she hadn't felt in a long time, not since her trip through the victory road...
Home Sweet Home
The buzzing started as a distant sound that vibrated against the nightstand beside Emily’s bed, the morning light filtered in through the blinds as she lay face down in the pillows where she had simply collapsed after her shower the night before. ...