Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 32: Gym in Winter

Kevin opened the gym door and tightened his hold on his bag. It was pretty deserted today. The temperature inside was pleasantly warm, a nice contrast from the outside. He walked inside with an easy grin. A rhino looked at him coming inside. The wolf...

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 31: Not a Graduation Party

All things considered, this wasn't really a graduation party. Martin drank his juice and looked over the living room. Andy's house was even more crowded tonight. He was throwing a party celebrating their graduation, but not his own. All the attendees...

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 40: Home Sweet Home, Part 2

There was a soft knock at the door. Tom looked up from his laptop, wondering who'd come at this time in the night. It was still a bit past 20, but tomorrow was Monday. _"Wonder who's that."_ _"Open the door."_ Lain replied. There was another knock....

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 39: The Touch You Missed

"What's with you?" That question hit him like a truck even though John asked it gently. They were having a coffee at a café near Tom's place. The place had a pleasant air, gentle and calming, but it had no effect on him. The cup of coffee innocently...

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 38: Home Sweet Home, Part 1

Tom put the last piece of lemper on the plate. That was all, the snacks were ready for tonight, well, extras since apparently his guests liked his snacks and they ran out. The wolf let out a satisfied sigh and brought the plate to the living room....

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 41: The Lone Lamp

"Haaah!" Lucas stretched his body. Sitting in a chair all day felt really tiring. Somehow, he missed the green field, the classes, even the homework. He had been sitting all day in the office and now he had to sit again in the metro. Not that he was...

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 37: The Door You Opened

"Where were you the day before yesterday?" Kevin looked up from his--well, Vilkas'--laptop. "Got stuff to do." The wolf replied simply before focusing his attention back on the laptop. "Stuff?" "Stuff." Vilkas closed the book in front of him and...

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 36: Panther in the City

Octo put the last box down and let out a satisfied sigh. He still had some more boxes in the student housing that he'd take later. He looked over the bare room as he gasped with his tongue out. It was still empty, but it was going to be his own home....

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 35: New Year Cold

Octo sipped the coffee on the table and flipped the page of the book he was reading. His face was flat, covering the storm inside him. He never expected this. He knew there were some lawfully questionable activities his family might be doing under the...

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 30: Internship Report

"This is everything, right?" Tom put his phone back in his pocket. "Yep. Just the monthly report." "No letter from the company or anything else?" Max asked him. "Nope, unless you want to meet your dreaded department supervisor again." He teased the...

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Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 29: Office Mates

_Max Kleinschmidt: "How about we meet up at Legerville Station n decide later? I dunno either lol"_ He typed his reply. "_Ok. See ya at 12ish. You mind if I bring Lucas? Our office is empty rn."_ Putting his phone down, Tom let out a sigh. He was...

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Chasing the Sun - Chapter 16: By the Lonesome Hovel

It was a special day today. No, it wasn't his birthday. No, it wasn't Octo's birthday either. No, it wasn't their monthiversary or whatever dumb advert on his Instaram feed suggested that he celebrated. Actually, Kevin didn't know what made this day...

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