Plush Love Volume 1, Episode 23: IDs Galore
The trip up the hill to Nathan's house was relatively uneventful. Luke had flinched when a small yapper belonging to one of Nathan's neighbors came rushing out to challenge them, but it hadn't dared come out of its owner's yard. "You can just ignore...
Plush Love Volume 1, Episode 24: Biology, Technology
"What does it say? Leather patch made in China?" Luke grinned, hitching up his pants as he came back into the living room. "I wish." Nathan waved at the screen. **(FOIA) DARPA Biotech, ID: 34098fho3245 Lutra Lutra 3%, Pteronura brasilensis 2%...
Plush Love Volume 2, Episode 11: Security Monitors
"Sybernetic Security, LLC," the boxes proclaimed in bright letters. "Makers of the Finest Security Monitors on the Planet(TM)!" Cross-legged on the living room floor, Nathan groaned at the pun and hoped the phrasing was a coincidence. He wasn't sure...
Plush Love Volume 2, Episode 9: A Siber Morning
Nathan woke relaxed but invigorated. "Ra ruh roo." "I love you, too," he replied, and reached out to scratch Sasha behind a furry ear. Her tail thumped the bed as she licked his face. There was something different about her. Oh, her paws. Each...
Plush Love Volume 1, Episode 34: The Morning After
Luke lay quietly, eyes closed, as the early morning light sneaked in around the curtains. He did not want to get up. Remembering the dream was much more interesting, and it was not fading quickly. Its conclusion was the best part: a very large, very...
Plush Love Volume 1, Episode 33: Plush Dreams: Explanations
Through thickening clouds and fog, a low sun dimly lit the grey tundra. Frost had been unkind to the tiny flowers: their withered petals were scattered across the stiff, grey-brown grass. What must be a chill breeze quietly rattled dried reeds against...
Plush Love Volume 1, Episode 31: Saturday Afternoon
Withdrawn into stillness, Ben was whimpering inside. Luke was angry. Luke didn't trust him. He hadn't said a word when he'd grabbed his shirt and left. What had happened? Why was the box so attractive? Whenever he was put inside it, he didn't wake...
Plush Love Volume 1, Episode 32: Saturday Evening
Nathan was tired. The bedroom was cleaned, the porn was hidden, the bedclothes were changed, the bath was scoured and mopped, and windows were open at either end of the second floor so a breeze would blow straight through; what had he forgotten? Should...
Plush Love Volume 1, Episode 26: Dreamland
A low sun shone brightly on the rolling tundra. There must have been quite a warm spell to bring out a such a thick carpet of tiny bright flowers and hairfine grass. The ground looked soft and cool. Luke looked into the screen bemusedly. He'd seen a...