You Can't Hide It Forever - Epilogue
I screamed. I awoke with a start, thrashing and writhing under the covers. The pain... the fire... it back. It was all back. And it only got worse as I painfully struggled at my binds. My arm was still in the sling, and the bandages around the rest of...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part 7
It was difficult to explain to the officers what happened. It seemed like such an extravagant story. And I was armed. They didn't put me in cuffs but they did take my gun and put me in the cruiser as they talked to each other and took photos of the...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part 6
I ran down the stairs. Waiting for the elevator would take too long. My feet moved so fast there were on the cusp of slipping on the edge of every stair. I body-slammed the push-door into the parking garage open and bolted over to my car. If you asked...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part 5
There were very few times in my life where I have ever woken up exhausted. I am usually a good sleeper. The only time I wake up exhausted from seemingly the sleep itself was if I had a nightmare. And if I did have one, I always remember them. For some...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part 8
_Jack gasped, finding himself laying muzzle-down on a rough pine floor. He pushed himself up onto his arms, and realized that his arms were bare, showing his tan and black fur. He shivered and looked down at his body. Sweat pants, no shirt. He looked...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part 9
I woke up to the warm sun in my eyes. I blinked and turned my head to get my eyes out of the sunlight. It streamed through the cracks of the blinds, casting warm stripes over my jeans and my bare chest fur. Cassandra had fallen asleep with her head on...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part 3
_At first, Jack couldn't feel much at all. All he had realized was that yes, he was still alive. Maybe. His entire word was black and numb. No noise. No feeling. No smells. No tastes. Just black. Slowly, his senses began to return. At first, it was...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part 2
_It was a hot summer day. Gorgeous sunshine, with all of the neighbourhood children playing on the street. There was a game of ball hockey in the cul de sac, and countless children were riding their tiny little bikes as fast as their tiny little legs...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part I
It's hard to beat a Friday night party in the summer. The feeling of freedom and pure joy of the work week ending. You could feel the electricity in the air. Almost every rooftop had a party on it. The weather was gorgeous. Hot, but not humid, with a...
You Can't Hide It Forever - Part 4
"So... I still have a few things I want to know. Can we sit down?" "Uh... sure." I replied. We walked over to the living room. There was a TV on the far wall, with a wooden coffee table in the middle of the floor and a couch. Cassandra picked up a...