Fugitives' Trust Chapter 9 Part 2 of 2
**Fugitives' Trust** **Chapter 9: Recovery (Part 2 of 2)** * * * Farnsbeck wanted to go with Magenta to get the groceries, but she insisted he stay put. "Clients pay for the shopping to be done, they don't go themselves," she'd warned. He'd...
Fugitive's Trust Chapter 6 Part 2 of 2
**Chapter 6: Crushed (Part 2 of 2)** * * * Benayle waited patiently in the part of the palace complex housing the Ministry of State. He could tell that his presence there was making the staff very nervous. The area just outside Lady Mishil's office...
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...
What Once Was Eden: Chapter 4 Part 3 of 3
What Once Was Eden Chapter 4: Deceit and Miscommunication (Part 3 of 3) "You know," Farnsbeck told Magenta happily, "it's so much nicer to make this trip in this form than it is wearing the masks." His partner's mood still wasn't improved....
What Once Was Eden: Chapter 5 Part 2 of 4
What Once Was Eden **Chapter 5: Competing for Hope (Part 2 of 3)** Messy entered just as they were finishing. He was cheerful and smiling broadly. "Time for the _kalura_ and her _kastil_ to get in their box," he said happily. Sajani laughed....
Bonus Material: Notes from Fugitive's Trust
Notes from Fugitive's Trust _These are some of the notes I took while working on the trilogy. They're not in any particular order. Sometimes, I'd add it right away and other times it'd be added as I was rereading it and realized I should write it down...
Fugitive's Trust Prologue Part 2 of 2
Can't paste stuff? The knock on the door startled Sajani and her father. They'd both heard the rumors: a large Rhidayan military force had invaded the wolf people's country of Vharkylia. Only ten years old at the time, Sajani could barely grasp the...
Fugitive's Trust Chapter 1 Part 2 of 2
She'd been out with friends. They'd opened the pastola pens of a farmer that'd earlier yelled at one of the group for cutting through his fields. Pastola are flightless ugly birds a little larger than a chicken. They have gray feathers and a large...
Bonus Material: Deleted Scenes
_This section was the original Farnsbeck/Magenta storyline leading up to the ambush. It was removed because it raised so many questions that had to be answered before the ambush, it got confusing that pacing was horrible. I'll miss having Magenta play...
What Once Was Eden: Chapter 5 Part 4 of 4
What Once Was Eden Chapter 5: Competing for Hope (Part 4 of 4) When the caravan stopped for the night, Alonzo personally led her over to her tentmates. Talandie and Malanda tried to politely greet her, but she stayed quiet and looked down until...
What Once Was Eden: Chapter 6 Part 3 of 3
What Once Was Eden **By Chaaya Chandra** Chapter Six: Coming to Terms (Part 3 of 3) Once the tents were down and wagons loaded, Zant showed up leading two saddled horses. "Two people are sick this morning, so I talked Alonzo into letting us all...
What Once Was Eden Chapter 7 Part 1 of 4
Chapter Seven: Bucking the Truth (Part 1 of 4) The three wagons they were assigned belonged to Marc, Jackal, and a huge black vykati named Aynst. The last of those three was almost as chatty as Messy, which was good, because the cook was on his...