Spirit Bound: Chapter 156
**Chapter 156: Unwanted Applications** Nathanial sat in the reading room with Ichigo; he was helping the pup read an English book. Liam's 'short' test on Akemi's blood started an hour ago, and as time went on, Liam's frown deepened along with the...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 155
**Chapter 155: Issues of Paternity** Even though Garret expected Sakura to ask if he could be Akemi's father, it still rendered him speechless for a bit. He switched back to English; he was as comfortable with Japanese as Sakura was with English, but...
The Love of Takahashi Yoishi: Part 8
**Spirit Bound: Bonus Story** **The Love of Yoishi Takahashi: Part Eight** I apologise. I did not expect it would take so long to tell this tale; I suppose I should have skipped over many points in order to make this telling less of a protracted...
Spirit Bound Chapter 162
**Chapter 162: Sneaking Into School** Nathanial slowly opened his eyes and looked sadly at the empty space next to him. It felt...wrong. He'd only known Geoff for a short time, all things considered, but waking up cuddled with his prince of darkness...
The Love of Takahashi Yoishi: Part Seven
**Spirit Bound: Bonus Story** **The Love of Yoishi Takahashi: Part Seven** Now, as I recall, I had last told you of my meeting the Japanese Marten priestess, Kikyo-san. She was what we now call a Mage, though she objected to being called anything...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 153
**Chapter 153: A Special Brownie** Liam turned away from his front door with a sigh. He had not received a call back from the school board, so perhaps he should do as he said he would and contact the Education Minister's office. He pulled out his...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 122
**Chapter 122: Liam's Temper** Liam arrived at the office just in time to see Mr. Pablo, the Mole Chemistry teacher, helping Nurse Neuranski bring Mrs. Davis back to the nurse's office. The Mole had the Cougar's arm over his shoulder, and he held her...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 121
**Chapter 121: Liam's Decisions** Liam sat next to Principal Davis on a stool he'd found near her vanity and tried to put all thoughts of Betty Chan out of his head in order to focus on the task at paw. He'd arrived at the principal's home only to...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 120
**Chapter 120: Compulsions** Nathanial cleaned up the breakfast dishes while his brothers sat at the island in the kitchen to keep him company. Nick sat there looking bored, while Micah sketched variations of their sigil on some paper. Nick hadn't...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 119
**Chapter 119: The Tempest** Liam brushed Faelen's fur under the dryer, enjoying the feel of the Wolf's large muscles. He had already been brushed and dried by his boyfriend, and they were about to go check on Nathanial and Geoff before retiring for...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 118
**Chapter 118: Dark Comfort In the Storm** Faelen walked toward the living area of Nathanial's basement, where he heard Nick's anguished explanation of why Micah called and his bafflement of why Nathanial was so upset. Faelen stepped into the doorway...
Spirit Bound: Chapter 117
**Chapter 117: Post-Date Blues** Nathanial stepped through the portal and into his basement subconsciously humming _Mack the Knife._ He swung his tail around and sent a flicker of magic out to turn the music on, selecting his 40's and 50's playlist....