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Beautiful Monster - The Exchange (Book One) Chapter 5

13 Apr 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Jeanne_writes

“Carly,” Lev called. He knelt beside her and patted her face with a trembling hand while Alexei hovered over them. “Is she dead now?” Alexei asked. Lev ignored him, smoothed Carly’s hair, and whispered soothing words into her ear. He hardly knew what...

A Crack in the Code (Fiction)

13 Apr 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk

She looked at me ferociously and said “No”. The deep void in her eyes matched the color of her hair, an insatiably black that always kept strangers from interacting with her. I continued my plea disregarding her reaction. A few more no’s continued be...

Conclusion

10 Apr 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Epilogue   After a ten day journey along the coast, the caravan under Jonathan’s care reached their beloved town.  They put themselves completely under his guidance, a post, he told them, that he would only assume for a short while, until their to...

Remorse

9 Apr 2023 7 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

            The waterfront was only a few blocks away, and away from the course of the fire.  Many of the people in the streets were now running in that direction.  Jonathan's group just followed the torrent of bodies.  When they reached the quays t...

A conflagration

9 Apr 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

            It was now approaching midnight.  The city was asleep and it was time to act.  The men lit their torches and everyone crowded to the very back of the room while Jonathan set his charge.  He wedged it under the door, lit it, and ran as fa...

Escape

8 Apr 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

            There were about thirty men standing around him now, who had collected like moths to his torchlight.  He turned to them and asked if anyone had made plans of breaking out.           "We have been chosen," one older man said pleadingly.  ...

Jail

7 Apr 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

            Jonathan was tackled from behind and shoved down to the floor.  He hit hard and found himself lying right next to the fallen Bishop, who was unconscious and bleeding from the temple.  Jonathan's arms were then pinned behind his back and...

Parasite

6 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments LazyToaster

Upon the wall I hangFrom my wrists the blood fallsFeeding the hungry, monstrous figures belowSome are familiar... I shake my head, but this is not a dreamI cry out, but I go unheardI ask "Why?" The feast continuesI drop my head, what does it matter?...

A confrontation

6 Apr 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

            He made good progress down the deserted coastline, anchoring by night in coves or on beaches.  On the fifth day he spied another abandoned town, several miles up an estuary.  But he continued skirting the coast and two days later reached...

Egos on Fire (Original Poetry)

6 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk

You think you’re an empath?I will never follow your guidance!This is when their worlds clashed. Again.It happened so fast, you could hear the silence. A dense atmosphere filling the roomCausing love and joy to withdrawSending distorted signals into t...