The Leaves of Fall Act 2: Fear the Nobodies (Part 19)
\>It was a dark and stormy night — except it was day time, around noon, and though the skies were the color of wet concrete, the narrator was full of shit and it was not raining \>And you are Mike Sapone \>Mike Sapone, an angry manlet turned...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 3)
\>You are Anonymous \>And there's a trillion things you pretend not to notice, as you buckle your seatbelt \>You pretend not to notice how wet from the shower everyone still is as they pile into your car \>You pretend not to notice all the doe-eyes...
The Leaves of Fall Act 2: Fear the Nobodies (Part 17)
\>’Safe’ is hard to come by these days \>It seems like everywhere you go there’s some angry clique glaring at you \>But the jocks themselves seem especially pissed \>As you and Sam walk down the lower hallway, where you were chased by werewolves...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 13)
\>And there he stands, alone in the headlights, tall, cut out of jagged angles, his mouth set in a hard, determined line, amber eyes fixed on Sam \>His body stirs and sways with restlessness and the tell-tale signs of inebriation \>Jenna gasps and...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 1)
# Act 3: Something That Matters * * * \>Wednesday morning \>Your eyes crack open \>You feel Sam against you, his form is as familiar as your own clothing at this point \>WOW he feels warm, even through your clothing \>Like a little ball of magma...
The Leaves of Fall Act 2: Fear the Nobodies (Part 3)
\>Be Sam \>Be 18 again \>Watching out the window, heart racing as the train passes by in the night \>You didn’t get back there, to that day, when you were the one on the tracks \>But that doesn’t make your memories of Jacob any less painful ...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 22)
\>You are Anonymous \>And you feel like crying \>Like, actually dropping to your knees in a terrible fit of anger and frustration \>You’re drenched in sweat and your body is badly bruised and beaten \>The ritual started \>The books are nowhere to...
The Leaves of Fall Act 2: Fear the Nobodies (Part 11)
\>So you spend over an hour detailing what happened on Monday \>Everything that you did \>The pact, rescuing Sam \>And everything that Vanessa said to you \>How she ‘trusts you’ \>Mike tells you his side \>The clocks in the kitchen all glow...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 16)
\>When you roll into school, the place is a madhouse \>The five of you stand in the front entrance, wearing your costumes still, slack-jawed like a bunch of mouth-breathing, smooth-brained idiots \>The place looks completely transformed, like it...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 20)
\>All six cheerleaders converge in a single moment, most of them opting to leap forward like feral wolves \>"God, FINALLY." Mike unloads a blast of holy water into the face of a pig cheerleader \>She makes a horrendous, high pitched squealing noise...
The Leaves of Fall Act 2: Fear the Nobodies (Part 18)
\>The next thing you know you’re at her side, shaking her uncontrollably, trying to wake her up “What the hell did you do to her!?” You scream at the doe, who looks vaguely concerned at either what just happened or at how you’re reacting \>”You’re...
The Leaves of Fall Act 3: Something That Matters (Part 6)
\>School rushes by in an orange blur, and really, you do mean an orange blur \>As the administration preps for the Spooktober Fest, everything gets a fresh coat of orange and black plastic varnish \>Fake jack-o-lanterns line the hallways (where...