Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 4

4 frickin' sandwich! Really!?" Luke said, not so much carving the ham as stabbing it. "What do you think about all this, Vee?" Valery didn't really know what to think, so she just calmly and quietly went about slicing the bread. She liked little...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 55

55 Dorin left the knife where it was. Without a handle, he couldn't pull it out even if he wanted to. It was slick with blood and he didn't want to add to the sounds that were still going on down there, the sounds of the biters slowly closing shut on...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 54

The sky and he was just laughing and laughing, laughing so hard there were tears streaming from his one remaining eye, and as he laughed, the first snowflakes of the day started to drift down from the heavens, landing upon his pitch black fur in stark contrast

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 50

50 The darkness crowded all around her. It wasn't just an absence of light anymore. It was a physical thing, with weight and substance, comprised of hundreds of bodies. They pushed her, jostled her, tried to force her back. "Get out of my way!" she...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 63

She kissed him, and the contrast between the biting cold and the warmth of her touch was as extreme as the difference between a sharp icicle and a blazing fire.

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 53

53 Shekka had been caught in a paralytic trance this whole time, shocked by what her ears were telling her. She had heard the exchange between Banno and Wardo, had heard the wet rip of meat and the crunch of bone. She had listened as Wardo's words...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 52

52 Are you real? Dorin was positive that was what Banno had said, but he couldn't understand what he meant by that. All he knew for certain was that he had to move, and he had to do it right now. That thing (it may look like a Wolf, but it was no more...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 51

51 The meat exploded into a chaotic frenzy of noise. Truth be told, Banno had almost forgotten they were there, but now they were screaming for blood. "The Foxes did this!?" "Unacceptable!" "It's just like Shekka-Kai said! It's a curse! A...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 62

62 Mother and Father had all their things packed up and ready to go in less than a minute, and now all four of them stood by the door, awkwardly wondering what to say, what to do, how to act. They were still waiting. Even as it was happening, they...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 61

61 "You're not coming with me!" "My sons are out there, Michael! And in case you've forgotten, one of them is yours!" "Oh now hold on just a second! You can't just- Oh that is quite- Argh!" Sarah was being quite unreasonable, which was rather odd,...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 60

60 Lonin felt like he was standing right in the middle of the eye of the storm, a single spot of calm in a sea of chaos. "Where the hell is my coat!?" Nicholas yelled, tearing cushions off the couch and tossing them to the floor...

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Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 101

101 The stone was heavy in Jonah's hands. He knew what he had to do with it, but... it wasn't that simple. _Yes it is, you bloody coward. You just have to put it down. So just do it and get it done. Time is ticking away._ Yeah. Just 'put it down'....

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