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Chatper 6: Start
Rachel was entirely uninterested in the hot cocoa keeping her hands warm. The smell of chocolate whiffed past her and, triggering no reaction, left to find another more susceptible nose. A week after wandering aimlessly through the snow, keeping herself warm by the fires of the Phoenix force, she had come across a ski lodge in the middle of ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 5 - End
Lester had been tracking the two girls for almost a week, yet every day was a new challenge. New York City was a busy place, concentration camp or no. Even if you were a second class citizen, everyone wanted a piece of the American Dream. Including Lester. Which is why he signed onto this little project for Graydon Creed. That, and he owed ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 5 - Continued
“We caught her trying to steal these from the lab,” the surfer-boy was holding a container with three filled syringes inside. “I have to say, I don’t understand what your organization is trying to do, but I’m getting sick of your intrusions.”
He could explain, they weren’t Church of Humanity, they were depowered mutants, they wanted to join ( Read more... ) -
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Everything and reality snapped back to reality as her dad disappeared into her imagination. As the air around him vacuumed him away, her dad flasher her a look filled with a vast disappointment. He would be back - but not before this fight.
Both guards collapsed soundlessly as the world snapped back to life with a thud. She didn’t have time ( Read more... ) -
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VaughnCurrren. Sure he was here on a hunch, but he still felt that the culmination of years of work was at hand. It was the endgame. It was time to play it out.
“You sure he’s here?” Kid asked, parking the car in the sand some distance from the building.
“Not at all.”
They both got out of the car - Micah, not without a little ( Read more... ) -
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Polly Paulusma - She Moves In Secret Ways
The dead woman had left Micah to his own thoughts. And for once, he wasn’t worried about them.
His thoughts, of course, flitted to Rita. He had ( Read more... ) -
04 and 05-- I may as well be writing vignettes
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“Wait-- you want me to dance blindfolded?” Cass was waiting for Justin to take it back, say it was a joke, and laugh at her and tell her not to come to practices late anymore. Instead he just shrugged nonchalantly, and headed for the stereo.
“You're a sensitive, right? Use your sixth sense or whatever to find ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 5 - Continued
A Perfect Circle - The Nurse Who Loved Me
Feist - When I Was A Young Girl
“I have to get out of here.”
“Where are you going?”
“I don’t know. But I have to leave. South Carolina, maybe? They’ll find me if I stay here.”
“You’re not gonna wait for Rita?”
“She didn ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 5 - Continued
George Crumb - Makrokosmos Vol I, No. 11 - Dream Images (Love-Death Music)
“…did you do that…” she was screaming, he couldn’t care. His eyes began to close. “…leave me…” as though coming from a ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 5 - Continued
[So I've decided to resume the music posts, given that there are now a whole *two* readers. Also, you don't have to download it, just go to the link and click play. It makes life a lot simpler.
State Radio - Camilo
Do listen! It makes the experience that much better.
-D]
It wasn’t even one of ( Read more... )