Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty Seven

**chapter twenty seven** "yesterday, you compared using magic to meditating," said mcgus. "what you didn't realize was that that's the most apt comparison you'll ever make."

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Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty Six

**chapter twenty six** "jeez, did that thing sit on my head or something?" ethan groaned. we were back in mcgus' house in mauldibamm, the two of us straddling a bench so we could rest our legs until mcgus got us unstuck.

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Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty Eight

**chapter twenty eight** snapping the last row of the escher cube into place, i appeared in an alleyway somewhere in north dakota.

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Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty Nine

**chapter twenty nine** "this is impossible," i whispered, clutching splatsy in shaking hands. "we need your help, henry rider," they said in unison. i paused. "w- what?" they raised their hands, gesturing to the room around us.

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Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty Nine

**chapter twenty nine** "this is impossible," i whispered, clutching splatsy in shaking hands. "we need your help, henry rider," they said in unison. i paused. "w- what?" they raised their hands, gesturing to the room around us.

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Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty One

**chapter twenty one** i ducked my head as i climbed into the limo, but when i stood up i realized the ceiling was higher than it should have been. in fact, _everything_ was bigger than it should have been.

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Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty Two

**chapter twenty two** _ _ _ _ _"ha! now, gira hakanebra, prepare to feel the enamel corroding power of...the shadow brush! ha ha ha ha ha!"_ _"no, cavitarrus, it is_ you _who shall fall.

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Amber Silverblood: Rogue Wolf, Chapter Twenty Seven

** ** **chapter twenty seven** "stop, please," said the security guard as soon as we entered the building. he was middle aged, sleepy, and fat, which told me a lot about this building.

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Amber Silverblood: Rogue Wolf, Chapter Twenty Six

** ** **chapter twenty six** dex hadn't been kidding when he'd said he had connections here in chicago.

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Amber Silverblood: Rogue Wolf, Chapter Twenty Nine

** ** **chapter twenty nine** dex and i sat in silence as the taxi drove us toward gunnery and floydston--and the end of my short taste of freedom. it felt surreal.

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Amber Silverblood: Rogue Wolf, Chapter Twenty Eight

** ** **chapter twenty eight** for one crazy second, i thought i'd wandered right into kaylie herself. but after my brain caught up with what it was seeing, i realized that the werewolf who'd caught me wasn't her.

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Amber Silverblood: Rogue Wolf, Chapter Twenty Three

** ** **chapter twenty three** the following weeks went by in a blur. i'm not even sure how many weeks it was. more than ten. less than twenty. i think. my cousins and i spent most of our time in the playroom.

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