Questions of the Night (Otherwise Untitled)
~ With the sun's winding fall to the horizon and her luggage being a bulky mass of a week's supplies, Detective Clip had exceptionally short patience for the attendant at the vehicle rental facility. ~ "I just got off of a twelve hour flight, I don't...
Trusting the System (Otherwise Untitled)
~ The possum leaned back in his seat, again glancing over to the communications terminal to verify that he'd disabled the voice concealment software before he spoke his reply, "I know my ship's registration is expired, and I know there's rules about...
Against a Tree (Otherwise Untitled)
~ The blue jay huddled in against the base of the tree, surrounded otherwise by bushes, rain torrenting, and the stuttering rumble of thunder. ~ "It's okay.", the chill working its way into his underfluff. ~ "I'm safe.", a bolt of lighting striking...
Lunch by Venn Diagram (Otherwise Untitled)
~ The badger's stomach grumbled loudly as she looked up from her phone. "Okay. So, I don't see anything that's obviously great for all of us, so I'll start listing the places that might work?", tapping at her screen a bit, "Say something if there's a...
Stale, but free, Ice (Otherwise Untitled)
~ The morning's spattering of light was splayed out across the parking lot and desert beyond, as Jake sat on the bed of the motel room to watch out through the open window. The dragon was still sore from the previous day's drive, and the coffee he'd...
Challenge of Selection (Otherwise Untitled)
~ Under the hum and glow of the economically placed lamps above, the lion carefully regarded the options presented between the two cans he held. ~ Lentils and Bean Soup, with a red label and some sort of swirly font along the bottom rim. ~ A confused...
Garden Potential (Otherwise Untitled)
~ With the sun bearing down upon the possum and his yard, the marsupial regarded the work that laid before him. Mightily, a hole torn into the soil, and stacks of sundries laid out nearby. ~ Huffing softly with the moment, he could see dirt and bricks...
Company of Travel (Otherwise Untitled)
~ Detective Clip slide across the rumbling floor of the dining hall, the passenger ship well underway towards the major hub world. Most of the folks aboard were in the relaxed state that comes along with the trip home from a vacation, a place popular...
Storm's Timing (Otherwise Untitled)
~ The crow regarded the flickering of the overhead lights, clinging all the more firmly to the flashlight in her hands. The corgi keeping her company in the basement perked an ear to listen as the sirens spun back up into their blaring, "..Yeah, still...
Sinking Offer (Otherwise Untitled)
~ The approaching lakebed had a stillness to it, as Detective Clip flexed her shoulders and back to try and get a hand free of the cuffs that were holding them to her ankles behind her back. As she methodically tested each direction and force available...
Fresh Date (Otherwise Untitled)
~ The skunk peered out of bed, from among the haphazard tangle of blankets and pile of pillows. To his roommate's inquiry he replied with a noncommittal groan. ~ This response being of insufficient clarity, the squirrel came to a stop in the hall to...
Hanging Art (Otherwise Untitled)
~ The raccoon leaned back in his seat, yawning a bit. With the aid of the rather large bottle of water and idle conversation, the gallery's guard kept up his focus on the array of security camera displays before him. After a pause, he replied to...