Prologue
Alright guys! Because of popular demand earlier this year, I shall commence posting part 1 of Thin Paper Walls, "Something About this Night". PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE CRITIQUE!!! The version I am posting is a late revision -- major changes may still occur...
The Circle
The knob turned, and he nearly fell through the door into the main foyer of our two-story home. His shoes flipped off and landed with a thud against the thick red painted wall. I typed at my keyboard and smiled, "Hi sweetie!" I yelled down toward the...
Two Lives
_ **ACT 1:** _ _ **Something About This Night** _ _01 - Two Lives_ I always believed my life was destined to be different. Being a husky-lynx fails to cover the half of it. Add NAFSCAR driver into the mix and you've already got one in seven...
The Pursuit
# _05 - The Pursuit_ #### The clock hadn't quite struck 8, and the race stood just short of the halfway mark, but behind the pit box it could've been called a congregation, like the crowd of media at the red carpet for the Academy Awards. This...
Natural Talent
# _06 - Natural Talent_ #### #### The silent anticipation just half a lap before gave way to cheering and applause from all around. The yelling and hollering of what I could now refer to as my teammates dominated the airwaves and encompassed the pit...
Apprehension
# _09 - Apprehension_ #### #### I made a few bad decisions, plain and simple, but nothing to get bent out of shape over, right? At least that's what I thought until Brandy's Honda pulled into my driveway and up the hill to my parking lot of...
Something About This Night
# _04 - Something About This Night_ #### We arrived again in the middle of the action, but this time the cream of the crop took to the track and stole the spotlight, overshadowing us Countrywide Series drivers. How I've always longed to be out...
Writer-Fazed
I give him a flat goodbye dried by nerves, emotions, anxiety, the whole nine yards that make up the tummy butterflies. Nodding, impulse hits and I begin to eagerly trot away from him and strut toward the main foyer. I take a glance back, and in his...
Downtime
# _07 - Downtime_ #### Believe it or not, there comes a time in my life when I'm not going over a hundred miles an hour every weekend. Part of me sees the offseason as a relief from the pressure and obligation, as most of those ninety some-odd days...
Repression
# _10 - Repression_ #### Brandy and I did talk to each other again a few days after the disastrous end to our date. I assured her that we weren't doing anymore double-dates with Louis, and that Louis lost a bit of respect from me for that. I hated...
God Told Me to Love
God Told Me to Love By Iaran Frye-Carter A man at our safe bunker lights one up So I picked him apart I don't live off a deadly crutch Or self-mutilate to escape But grasping this seems a feat That's just too much to take Seeing sorry faces,...
NAFSCAR: How it works
This chapter I added to explain how the sport works in my furry world. It's pretty standard, with a few tweaks. Uploading this with chapter...