Jonathan
Chapter 1: JonathanJune 1, 198817:47 HoursOutside of West Woodburn, Northumberland, North East EnglandI found the boy. He lay still and peaceful, skin having turned blue and begun to bloat. He was face down, floating buck naked in the River...
Examination
Cutting the engine, i pulled of my helmet, taking a deep breath of the country air. there was not a sound around us but the calm night breeze.
A Private Breeder
# Chapter 5: A Private Breeder _June 9'th 1988 04:30 Hours Somewhere beneath London, England_ I came to slowly, like surfacing from a deep, dark pool. It felt as though someone had stuffed my head with cotton batten, like I was awakening from...
Looking in the Mirror
The sun was just starting to rise as i killed the engine of my bike. lifting my helmet off, i could smell the scent of petunias. his wife always planted petunias.
Brothers and Sisters
# Chapter 7: Brothers and Sisters _June 9'th 1988 20:45 Hours The Kennel, London, England_ I wasn't sure where he'd found it, but Handler Llyal offered us some day old Chinese takeout. The little paper boxes even had the traditional metal...
The Good Doctor
# Chapter 10: The Good Doctor _June 11'th 1988 03:00 Hours The Kennel, London, England_ Sixty and I stared at each other as the last of the screams died away over the wireless. "What has happened, Brother?" Sixty whispered. His words were...
Cobblestones and Threadbare Shirts
# Chapter 2: Cobblestones and Threadbare Shirts _June 8'th 1988 02:00 Hours The Kennel, London, England_ For just an instant I hung in the air, two stories above the blacktop. Thousands of razor sharp shards of glass sparkled around me in the...
A Good Old Copper
# Chapter 11: A Good Old Copper _June 11'th 1988 13:00 Hours London, England_ When next I woke my head rested on something soft. I opened my eyes to see the bottom of a muzzle. Sixty was staring off into the distance. "Good Dog," he...
The Kennel
No killing of any sort by the engineered animal. the one thing they didn't remember to include in the tome was to forbid the injection of human dna into the animal being modified.
Quiet Halls and Softer Footfalls
The engine roared to life on the first try. pulling out of the parking lot, i estimated i could make it to the isle of wight before the end of the day if i moved quickly.
Gears of War: Engine of War chapter 2
The major made his way into the cockpit, did a routine systems check, and then fired up its massive engine. his voice then came on over the soldiers coms. "now, i'm sure i don't need to remind you that this rig is y'alls ticket into the hollow.
The Scent of Blood
The old engine turned over a few times before blowing out a cloud of thick black soot from the tail pipe. a second later the engine caught, but it sounded like it was about to throw itself straight clear of the hood.