Sibling x Girlfriend 12 - The Bear, The Witch, and Accidental Snitches

# The Bear, the Witch, and Accidental Snitches "There's the birthday girl!" Gemini cheered when she saw the pair coming up the road. She and Ares were sitting around a modest campfire built in the provided pit, eating steaming soup from a pot Ares had...

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Sibling x Girlfriend 2 - First Date

# First Date He awoke to the faint scent of cinnamon and sugar. For a moment Dane thought Johanna had gotten up ahead of him again and was making cinnamon rolls. That was a nice thought. But it occurred to him that they'd never...

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Prayer and Demon 13 - Answering the Wind

# Answering the Wind Tuli was startled awake by a hand encircling her mouth, cutting off her instinctive question behind her own lips. Oro was huddled over her head, visible as little more than a sillouette in the dim lamplight. He put a finger over...

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Sibling x Girlfriend 8 - Bonding and Discoveries

# Bonding and Discoveries The sun was almost at its peak before Johanna emerged from the bedroom, her hair a mess over her eyes and her phone barely clutched in one hand, being completely ignored. She'd managed to pull on the loose, bell-bottomed...

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Prayer and Demon 14 - Last Echo

# Last Echo They followed the mountains for two more days. Tuli gradually regained her old, bouncy, slightly ditzy demeanor...along with a growing habit of randomly talking to herself. That took some getting used to, even though the group understood...

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Sibling x Girlfriend 7 - Anniversary

# The Anniversary "You are worse than a boy," Johanna remarked idly as she scrolled through her phone, pulling Dane and Gemini's attention away from the television briefly. It was a rainy Sunday afternoon in early spring, and the trio were enjoying it...

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Saving the Sha'khari 2 - The Hard Life and Mentoring

# The Hard Life and Mentoring He was waiting for her by the front door after the last bell. She thought it was nice not being the first to arrive this time, and fell in step behind him as naturally as if they'd been doing this for years. "How was your...

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Prayer and Demon 19 - Setting Out for Coras (EPILOG)

They slept peacefully for what remained of the night, even after Nayeli and Oro rejoined them. By the time they gathered with Lord and Lady Hope for breakfast, though, the Rabbit was in his typical mood again. "Eat and pack up quickly," he told them...

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Prayer and Demon 18.1 - Stables and Essence

# The Stables After Dark Nayeli moved the talk to lighter things after that: the yield of the year's fruit for the Hopes, and which markets they saw the most profit from, and what, if anything, they regularly sold in Coras. Dinner was delicious, and...

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Prayer and Demon 18 - Reconciliations

# Reconciliations It was late in the morning when Nayeli finally stirred again. Or maybe early afternoon. All she could tell for certain was that the light pouring through the window was blazing bright and hot. Rubbing her eyes, she sat up...

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Dragon Dom

# Dragon Dom Layla hummed to herself, giving the soup a gentle stir as she slid in the carrots and smiling at the aroma wafting up to her large nose. The Doe bent down to check the bread in the oven (she was always a little paranoid about the bread),...

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Saving the Sha'khari 1 - Rabbit and Rescue

# Rescue by Rabbit "Stop it!" yelled a teenage girl for at least the third time, growing slightly more exasperated with each repetition. "Stop it, you jerks!" A note of pain had crept into the cry, soon signaled by a string of, "Ow!" "Whazza matter,...

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