Fugitive's Trust Chapter 3 Part 2 of 2
Benayle waited patiently as the Minister of State, Mishil Foxworthy, looked through her files. "I'm sorry Ben," she said patiently. "It sounds like you really wanted to believe this fellow. I have no record of any Mr. Farnsbeck anywhere, not even as...
Fugitive's Trust Chapter 2 Part 2 of 2
Just as the nameless street vendor had said, there was a coffee shop two blocks down the road. There were a dozen or so round metal tables, most with four chairs randomly placed around them, outside the door to the shop. The glass of the shop's...
Fugitive's Trust Chapter 6 Part 2 of 2
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Fugitive's Trust Chapter 1 Part 1 of 2
"No," Sajani nearly shouted. The school had forced her to cut her hair short, but the brilliant copper color of that and her fur could _not_ be subdued, any more than the fire that burned within her now. The small classroom of about twenty-five human...
Fugitive's Trust Chapter 8 Part 1 of 2
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Fugitive's Trust Chapter 2 Part 1 of 2
_ There's no reason to panic_, Sajani reassured herself. _He got you out of the school, provided a way to hide where you came from, and gave you a huge boost to return home. You can do this alone._ _ But I don't want to be alone_, a hidden voice said....
What We Are: An Axel and Isaac Story
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Fugitive's Trust Chapter 5 Part 2 of 2
The National Alpha was beginning to think that he was spending more time in Mishal's office than in his own and he wasn't sure what that said about either place. He let out a long sigh. "I'd hoped," he said in a very tired voice, "that it was good...
What Once Was Eden Chapter 1 Part 2 of 2
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