In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 18
### Chapter 18 ### Cleaning up didn't take as long as Sophia feared. The majority of the smell dissipated as soon as she had thrown her ruined clothes in the garbage bag and tied it tightly. Stripping her bedding and rolling it up took care of...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 20
### Chapter 20 The trip home was much easier than the walk to work had been. After her changed nose had been subjected to a constant barrage of different scents at the store, the outside world seemed much more tolerable. Knowing where the worst smells...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 19
### Chapter 19 Better, not perfect but definitely better, Sophia sniffed her freshly dried work shirt and wrinkled her nose. Still a little citrusy. She had cut it close with the laundry, but the dryer had finished ten minutes before she had to walk...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 14
### Chapter 14 Sophia was too stunned to move. Then, very slowly, she began moving her hand around the strange bump, disturbing the light cover of stiff hairs that now covered her lower back. The bump felt bony and maybe protruded half an inch from...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 13
### Chapter 13 - November 30 Can the clock go any slower? Sophia fretted impatiently in her desk in Environmental Science, her stomach starting to hurt. If Shadow showed up with a rabbit right now, I wouldn't say no. The uncomfortable sensation of an...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 12
### Chapter 12 A rustling sound prompted Sophia to look up towards the opening to her den, ready to fight. Thankfully, a familiar scent reached her nose before the cause of the disturbance appeared and she relaxed, her tail wagging gently. Her stomach...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 11
### Chapter 11 Sophia spent the rest of the evening in her room, only coming out to grab something to eat from the fridge. Her dad was watching TV in the living room, but neither acknowledged the other. Too depressed to do much else, she tried to...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 15
### Chapter 15 ### After only a few hundred yards, Sophia's muscles and lungs began to burn. While the thick, leathery pads on her feet provided excellent shock absorption and insulation, they could not make up for the fact that the rest of her feet...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 6
### **Chapter 6** Sophia slowly swam towards consciousness, her brain feeling like it was submerged in molasses. Groaning, she willed stiff muscles to move her arm to her face and rub her temples. She opened her eyes and immediately shut them as...
In the shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 7
### **Chapter 7** Sophia felt like her insides were twisting themselves in knots as she stared at the attached recording titled "Little Red Riding Hood Wolfs Out!". Desperately pleading with herself to wake up from the nightmare, she fought the urge...
In the shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 8
### **Chapter 8 - November 5, Sunday** **The next morning, Sophia woke groggily to the sound of her alarm and the feeling of a full bladder. Once she forced her aching legs to take her to the bathroom, she climbed back into bed and leaned against the...
In the Shadow of Moonlight - Ch. 17
### Chapter 17 On the line between dreaming and consciousness, Sophia was unsure which feelings or thoughts belonged to which. Images faded in and out, sounds she thought might be real became suddenly silent as she drifted out of sleep. Yet, there was...