For Your Paws Only - Chapter 6
**For Your Paws Only** **Chapter 6 – Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright** Conrad held the snow leopard Ha-Rin in his arms as they lay in her bed. They were both naked, but the air in her room was warm and the sweat of their recent activities was...
Sheer Delight
Sheer Delight “Betty! Wait up!" Betty turned to see one of her fellow ewes from Mouflon's Prep School for Young Ovines trotting down the school corridor towards her. “What's up April?" “A bunch of us are going downtown after school...
Nexus - Ch 8 - Tequila Sunrise
Nexus Chapter Eight: Tequila Sunrise Detective Flynn finished her report on the Kit Kat Klub fiasco and sat back from her desk with a sigh. She had tried to make it sound like it was her fault that they had mistaken Dixie Lee for a...
Nexus - Ch 9 - Comparing Notes
Nexus Chapter Nine: Comparing Notes The second time that Ryan woke up that day he was alone. Dixie was nowhere in sight, and the shadows on the wall indicated that it was late in the day. He wondered if she had gone out, because it would...
Nexus - Ch 11 - Standing with your Beard in the Mailbox
Nexus Chapter Eleven: Standing with your Beard in the Mailbox After testing the newly bugged jewellery it was decided that Dixie would wait a day before contacting Gunderson to accept his offer. “You don’t want to look too anxious.” Ryan...
Nexus - Ch 1 - Back from the Abyss
Nexus Chapter One: Back from the Abyss Sergeant Ryan used his old ID card to swipe the lock on the door to the detectives’ bullpen. He was slightly surprised to see that it still worked. That was a good sign. He had been...
Nexus - Ch 3 - Into the Second Circle of Hell
Nexus Chapter Three: Into the Second Circle of Hell After finishing their meal Flynn directed Ryan, who insisted on driving, to a district on the edge of Uptown. It was a trendy neighbourhood that was separated from the 'rundown downtown' by...
Nexus - Ch 5 - When You're Hot You're Hot
Nexus Chapter Five: When you’re hot You’re Hot It took much longer than the two weeks Flynn had estimated to clear up all the paperwork for the shooting at the club run by the Indonesian gang. The victim had indeed been one of the...
Nexus - Ch 2 - Into Exile
Nexus Chapter Two: Into Exile Ryan and Flynn spent the next two days straightening out the storeroom they had been assigned as an office and organizing the files. That is to say, Flynn spent two days filing and cross-referencing...
For Your Paws Only - Chapter 4
For Your Paws Only Chapter 4 – That Sinking Feeling The Security Chief announced to his teams that all non-essential crew, including them, would be offloaded at the port of Jakarta in Indonesia for several days of rest and recreation before...
For Your Paws Only - Chapter 5
For Your Paws Only Chapter 5 – The Path to Darkness Conrad made his peace with his God as the black submarine continued to surface. He was surprised when the deck broke the surface to see that it was not the decommissioned Typhoon with...
Nexus - Ch 12 - The Nexus
Nexus Chapter Twelve: The Nexus Back inside the warehouse the doctor in the lab coat was leading the small group through a series of interconnected rooms. Gunderson stayed beside the doctor, followed by Ryan and Dixie, with Lieutenant Lawson...