Rising Flames
Four hours and eighteen minutes. That’s how much sleep Jeremy got last night. He knew the exact number because he’d seen 3:42 glowing off his alarm clock in the brief instant before he passed out. What had almost been an all-nighter was spent working...
Through Hell [Gorgon/Naga TF/TG] Part 4
Srida left her room--her new home--refreshed. She didn't really have a plan, but she did know the situation wasn't hopeless, that there was a way out. That was enough to bring Andreas peace of mind and let himself slip back into Srida's headspace. It...
Getting Into the Game: Intro
The table was still with an uncomfortable silence as its occupants, mainly strangers to one another, tried to keep themselves busy by any means possible. The sporty cheetah in her track jacket and jeans at the top left of the table had gone back to...
Sealed Fate - Commission for catprog
Jared ran as fast as his two stubby legs could carry him towards the package. He snatched it out of the sand with the bottom paper rendered see-through from the water and having grains glued to it. It was big and cumbersome in his short arms, but he...
Green Tea Cup Five
Green Tea With More Ice (Cup Five) "I'm coming with you." Cassandra said with a gasp as she watched the paramedics rushing in and starting to work on the bat. "Where are her parents?" One of the EMTs asked as the other one started getting her...
Green Tea Cup Six
Green Tea, Warming up (Cup Six) Rushing up to the hospital, the serval was panting having ran the whole way from the school to the hospital. "Don't worry Erin I'm here." She said as she rushed through the door and past the front desk, not paying...
TransPlant
* * * "So she never got to finish it," Fran's best friend had told her. "Halfway through," the jackal had shaken her head. "They wrote the rest based on her notes," her best friend had gone on. "I hate that." "You do?" Fran had tilted her...
Second Nature
"Oh, they came up with something new in prosthetics just last year, it turns out," his dragon head turned to the bat as they gamed, back to sitting side by side in his apartment facing his screen, just as they'd been before. "Oh, what?" he tilted his...
Respawn (re-post, correct)
CHAPTER 1: OUT OF SIGHT "You ever seen anything like it, Ghost?" she asked, chewing on the end of her antenna. "I don't think so, Orchid," she shook her head. "She was like that when you found her?" The ibis' eye moved up and down in her...
Crosswinds
'Housewives should make $115,000 a year.' \*\*\* "'But there are no pixies!' the housewife protested. 'There's no such thing as pixies!'" Fran's mom had told her this story more times than she could remember when she'd been a child. "'It was...
Spaced Out
When Fran had been a kid, she'd often stare out the window aimlessly while her mom would drive. "Come in, Huston." Every new building and landscape would become a new playground in which to let her mind wander. "Houston, we lost you." She probably...
Set In Stone
* * * * * * "What does she do, exactly?" Fran's best friend's story had been about a serial killer. "She never even touches them," the jackal's best friend had started. "She just talks to them. She learns everything about their lives, their...