Secrets Ch. 23
Chapter 23 For a moment I just sit there staring at my grandfather as I try and process what he is saying. Eventually I manage to make my brain and mouth work together, "Excuse me?" Celestra smiles softly saying, "Your grandfather chose you to take...
A Silver Lining - Prologue
Prologue The wind rushes past my ears causing them to sting in the cool night air. Twigs and branches snag at my tattered clothes, getting caught in my fur. Each snag of cloth or plucked hair makes me jump and run still faster. I know they're still...
Secrets Ch. 11
Chapter 11 Back in my room I rummage around the drawers and eventually find a piece of paper and a pencil to make my list while I sit down on the side of the bed. As I am writing down the spices and other ingredients that I could use for future meals...
Secrets Ch. 7
Chapter 7 I stand there frozen in place from shock, my eyes going wide as I stare into the face of the wolf kissing me. For a long moment I can't move as my mind tries to process what is happening. As my shock wears off I start to realize that not...
Secrets Ch. 6
Chapter 6 Chase looks at me with a raised eyebrow as he thinks about my comment before smiling, "I guess it would be a waste of a life if all you did was sit around all day." With that he steps off the porch and crunches through the snow a few feet...
Secrets Ch. 5
Chapter 5 Chase stares at me for several moments opening and closing his mouth not making a sound. I just sit there tracing the wood grains on the table. Eventually he finds his voice again and after letting out a loud sigh asks, "Why would he want to...
Secrets Ch. 3
Chapter 3 In the past, when I have been forced into admitting my ancestry, I usually got reactions like fear, hatred, denial, even fainting. It's at that point when I usually end up running from an angry mob. So I was getting ready to run for my life...
Secrets Ch. 4
Chapter 4 I follow Chase out of my room, down a hall with several doors. Some of them are open showing signs of habitation, the rest are closed. At the end of the hall there is a flight of stairs leading down to the ground floor, and a flight leading...
Secrets Ch. 10
Chapter 10 The next couple days led towards me establishing a new routine. Each morning I would go to the kitchen well before anyone else in the house woke and would set about making breakfast. Eventually the smells drifting through the house would...
Secrets Ch. 21
Chapter 21 At first going through the portal left about as much sensation as walking between rooms. No feeling of movement, no disorientation, nothing. Then several things hit me at once screaming out that we were in another place. First the blast of...
Secrets Ch. 20
Chapter 20 For several long moments Chase just sits there staring at me with a slack jaw. As the seconds creep by my fear begins to build that I have just destroyed what could have been the most precious thing to ever happen in my life. Lowering my...
Secrets Ch. 27
Chapter 27 As I lay tied to Chase a storm of new emotions merges with the already turbulent thoughts racing through my mind. For close to an hour I try and organize my thoughts and feelings into something resembling a sane mind but with little...