On the last day of the month Alice leaves the warmth of her bed in their cabin and walks through the field to the jetty. An early morning sun caresses ice touched grass, the cold dew numbs her feet. The hem of her night gown is sodden as she reaches the jetty but Alice doesn't …
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The Cleansing – Part 2
Rhema. Linford brought me to a stop outside a small dark apartment building. I glanced up at it. There was nothing significant about it and looked the same as the surrounding buildings - dark, empty, forgotten. "Be watchful what you say, warrior," Linford said. "Rhema is more than she look. She know if you lie." …
Arcane Insane – Part 6
13. Bonded. A claustrophobic sting pierced Janey's mind when she walked through the endless crowds toward Platform 1. On the highest gangway she had been overwhelmed by the sea of people in the arena but at ground level the noises and smells invaded her senses with such vigour she almost passed out. She gripped Mojo's …
Don’t pee on my leg and tell me it’s raining!
"Come on, Ben, any port in a storm." Ben watched his best friend, Owen, rummage around in the box as he kept watch. "Cut to the chase, Owen, turf it all out it out so we can make a break for it." "I'm going as fast as I can. Don't get your panties in a …
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Arcane Insane – Part 5
11. Rags to Riches. The Bonds Keeper was a squat bald man whose appearance reminded Janey of a hippopotamus. His grey skin had a glossy sheen and his bulbous dark eyes were too close together. His lower jaw jutted out and a single tooth protruded over his upper lip. Janey thought it made him comical. …
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