Burdens - Chapter 78: Introspection
Chapter 78: Introspection Over the weeks Roger had witnessed a lot of changes, in himself, and in the others around him; the wolf, their friends, their teachers, even those that they did not know. Every so often the fox could swear someone was looking...
Burdens - Chapter 77: Recovery
Chapter 77: Recovery Roger had watched the ferret and wolf practice for what almost seemed all day, but had really only been about an hour. "Okay, one more," Brandon said. He was breathing heavily and his clothes were damp from sweat and dew from the...
Burdens - Chapter 76: Necessity
Chapter 76: Necessity With redoubled effort, the two studied throughout the night. The school day ended up being normal for the most part, but it seemed that the wolf had lost much of his enthusiasm for school. Instead, it seemed as if he were merely...
Burdens - Chapter 75: Tension
Chapter 75: Tension The fox fidgeted where he stood when the hyena asked his question. The motivated feeling he had was diminishing from the stare that the coach gave him. "I... I, uh, came here to request that you, um..." the fox began. "Just spit...
Burdens - Chapter 72: Lucid
Chapter 71: Lucid Roger found himself sitting at school, wondering where the previous day had gone. It was Wednesday now, and he had no recollection of Tuesdays events whatsoever. It was an odd feeling. He had been so tired and his mind was so clouded...
Burdens - Chapter 71: Extinguish
Chapter 71: Extinguish Hunter was confused by the question. At first it was from being unable to identify just who the fox was asking about, and then when he figured it out, he was confused about why he was asking. Then it began to sink in, and his...
Burdens - Chapter 70: Day Off
Chapter 70: Day Off The knock on the door came as a surprise, but it was not out of the ordinary. Packages being delivered was not something that should come across as abnormal, and it was about that time. He did not hear a mail truck, however. Was it...
Burdens - Chapter 69: Tired
Chapter 69: Tired Roger woke up that morning to the faint sound of his alarm. He remembered it being much louder, but for some reason it was softer this morning. He found himself on the floor and figured that it made sense it was softer: the distance...
Burdens - Chapter 68: Cascade
Chapter 68: Cascade The fox woke up first for once. He nuzzled into the wolf's chest instead of moving away. Hunter's breathing was heavy and slow since he was still asleep. the fox attempted to nudge him awake and move him, but he did not...
Burdens - Chapter 67: Gifts
Chapter 67: Gifts Class had gone by for Roger like everything else had in the week - it was short, quick, and he was soon to forget it. He met with the wolf after class, but this time he had his bag with him. They were to walk back to the wolf's...
Burdens - Chapter 66: Pieces
Chapter 66: Pieces Roger blinked and it was a day away. They had headed back to study, and the lack of anything out of the ordinary seemed to cause his mind to meld the time together. It began to do so with the school days, as well. What was once the...
Burdens - Chapter 58: Free Flow
Chapter 58: Free Flow It felt to Roger that fate was conspiring against him. Everything that lead up to this point seemed to be for naught; that it created a situation that merely taunted him with his desires dangled in front of him. It was...