Sneak Treats
_ **Sneak Treats** _ Corben's new sweet jar. At last, Raemon had made it within touching distance. He'd had quite the journey from the living room. One that'd left him puffing, half-winded atop the kitchen countertop. Sure, the giant raccoon had set...
Nobody's Servant, Part 21 - Redundancy
Have you ever left a particularly dismal news broadcast on and sunk deeper and deeper into a pit of self-made despair even though you could get up and turn it off at any time? This is like that, except for the part about being able to turn it off. ...
Taking For Himself
This time with the drastic size difference the entire cloud utterly buried sini in it. the thicker-than-normal fog practically clung to him and for a few moments sini was able to hold his breath.
DREADWOLF Chapter 9
Opal cried out in frustration and threw her fishing rod on the ground. "Maybe they just left, you said the fish were pretty smart," murmured Rain, lazing against a rock with his paws behind his head and his eyes closed. "Grr, I know, but it's...
Knock Knock
_ **Knock Knock** _ 'Cut through the apartment complex Danny, they said. It'll shave ten minutes off your walk to the station, they said. Man, _they_ were chattin' some utter shite with all that. Never mind this place being a maze of identical three...
The Interview
For once Benedict had succumbed to the combination of boredom and nervousness that was sitting in a waiting room and had picked up one of the long out of date magazines from the coffee table which stood in the centre of the ring of fortunately very...
Shallow Goals
_ **Shallow Goals** _ "Got you, Cloud!" I almost choked on a mouthful of chlorinated water, yelling out so fast after climbing back to the surface. "You're it!" "No way!" my brother cried above all the splashing and yapping in the pool around us....
Wrecked
_ **Wrecked** _ I wanted to die. Lucky as I might've been not to have done so already. Here in the dark, up in the hills in the middle of only gods knew where, I sat staring past the cracks in my windscreen. Better that than at the petrified polecat...
By Full Moon I Love You
Ch.3 Sam collapsed against a lamppost, a hot, wheezing mess from running full tilt for the last 20 minutes or so. His...well, everything ached, but it was worth every damn step. He didn't feel alone or worried sick any longer, in fact, he felt...
Escaping the Storm: Part 10
_ **Part 10** _ While that single, solitary week before departure day proved flat and unremarkable, the same certainly couldn't be said of the atmosphere that grew to fill and take over the house. It reached its peak the morning Pieter and his family...
Escaping the Storm: Part 5
Part 5 As strange as it might have sounded, Erik found his first Wednesday of work required far more getting used to than he'd expected. Sure, it involved stacking those same shelves in that same busy supermarket, but the little things came together...
Against All Odds: Part 25 - Margins
Nathan shrugged his shoulders, ignoring the size difference in his continued efforts to unsettle the bear. "you go back to your leader... be a two-bit, gutless bullyboy bitch." '...i don't know if you shoulda said all that.'