Secluded - Chapter 4: Visit
Soundless and dead, Xio's retro alarm clock sat unplugged next to the wolf's bed. The late morning sun glowed warmly against the thick, red blackout curtains stretched across the only window in Xio's bedroom. The wolf in question laid on his front, his...
Secluded - Chapter 3: Oscar
Finally, it's finished. I hate church, mused Xio. Truth be told, in church he spent most of the time lost in his thoughts, daydreaming. Recently, he'd been daydreaming what it'd be like to go to the city and go to university. Often in these daydreams...
Secluded - Chapter 2: The Cycle Ride
Chapter 2 - The Cycle Ride Xio sighed as he dried up the last plate, rubbing over it with the plain dishcloth, before gently placing it on the pile in the cupboard next to the sink. That chore's done. What next? He thought, looking at his mother...
Secluded - Prelude & Chapter 1: Sunday Wake-up
Chapter 0.5 - Mid Slumber _Darkness; pure and utter darkness surrounded him for what seemed to be a millennia. All of a sudden, two figures appeared towering above; mum, and dad. Both were holding cuffs outstretched in a paw, attached to the same...