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Beautiful Monster - The Exchange (Book One) Chapter 3

29 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Jeanne_writes

CHAPTER THREE   “Carly?” Lev asked breathlessly. She silenced him with a finger to her lips and moved closer. He hadn’t shifted from where he’d landed at the bottom of the staircase. Fear, anticipation, curiosity, or perhaps all of the above rooted h...

The Laboratory (Fiction)

27 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk

She was lying on her back breathing heavily when a truck passed by. The driver didn’t see her so he continued his journey. Amid the ever-present breeze of diesel fuel she could finally straighten up to continue her travel. Blood was pouring down from...

Beautiful Monster - The Exchange (Book One) chapter 1

17 Mar 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Jeanne_writes

CHAPTER ONE   Lev glided through the hallways, darting around the human slugs—the unfortunate nurses and orderlies working the midnight shift. He made it to Carly’s room undetected and he’d made it just in time; his nostrils picked up the acrid stenc...

The Suitcase (Fiction)

16 Mar 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk

She looked out of the window in the hopes of seeing her favorite station but the fog was so dense she could barely discern the shapes of her own breath released in the air. The doctors managed to pull out the liquids from her lungs and yet, every sin...

An Unpopular Question (Fiction)

8 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk

Disgusted by what appeared to be a perfect life, she packed her three suitcases and rushed through the door without saying goodbye to anyone in the house. She left her car parked in front of the porch and headed towards the main road dragging her lug...

The End 3.3

19 Feb 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  As we sped away I asked Sandy some questions.  She was sitting quietly between the two women and happy we were taking her away. “You said something about flying machines that killed your parents four years ago.  Do you mean drones?  Could you tell...

Escape 3.2

18 Feb 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Mary came in.  “They’re asking us to dress warm and come to the orchard and pick fruit this morning.  Then this afternoon we women will be knitting and you and Rich can help mending a fence for the cows”. “I’m not dressing up in black and I’ll pic...

A dip in the river 3.1

17 Feb 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Sandy I awoke with Mary at my side in her underwear.  Rich and Tina were gone.  We looked out the window and saw them in the water by a dock, a hundred feet from us, cavorting and splashing each other and naked.  We decided to join them for a bath...

The Clans 3.0

17 Feb 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Gold River Lodge, Requa By mid afternoon we arrived in Klamath and soon after the turnoff to the tiny village of Requa.  Just after we made that turn we had an unexpected surprise.  There was a man on a farm tractor not a hundred yards away tillin...

Biscuits (Fiction)

17 Feb 2023 1 minute read 2 comments Krisz Rokk

A smooth wind welcomed the new season causing leaves to dance in circles on the streets. She left the house early in the morning and made it to the train station. Spotting her favorite bench, she pulled out a little basket while whispering her dream....