Prayer and Demon 15.1 - Screams in the Night
# Screams in the Night "What a fusking day," Oro grumbled when the tent was finally ready and he shoved through the flap. "Indeed," Nayeli sighed, close behind him, "It could have been worse, though. In the end, there was no battle, and we will have...
Prayer and Demon 15 - Returning to Nazeen
# Returning to Nazeen True to her word, by the time Nayeli and Diya had explained the situation and brought the rest of the group into town, Ol' Mags was waiting with a lantern and a handful of younger villagers, who took the group's packs for them....
Saving the Sha'khari 4 - Fighting and Bonding
# Fighting and Bonding He was already sitting down when she got to the cafeteria, with a tray containing only one entree, side, and drink. There was a large sketchbook on the table beside him. Sarahi blinked, and hurried through the line as quick as...
Sibling x Girlfriend Side-Stories - Guy Time
## Guy Time "Anything I can lend a hand with?" Dane asked as he walked into the kitchen, where Ares was tossing slices of meat, cheese, tomatoes and lettuce onto bread like a dealer at a casino. The Doberman smiled and shook his head without ever...
Saving the Sha'khari 3 - Training and Testing
# Training and Testing As soon as their toes touched the sidewalk at the end of the drive, Oro immediately seemed more relaxed. His foster-sister, on the other hand... "Okay, now what's this about 'demands'? And it had better _not_ involve blood, I...
Sibling x Girlfriend Side-Stories - New Routine
# New Routine Gemini sang softly to herself, swinging her hips in time to the tune in her head while she whisked the eggs, wearing nothing but an apron...and that only to protect her bare body from the grease. The scent of the bacon and sausages still...
Saving the Sha'khari 5 - Sarahi's Heartbreak
# Sarahi's Heartbreak "Are you sure you want to walk?" Mrs. Swordbright asked Oro as they rolled into her drive, "I don't mind driving you from here." In retrospect, she probably should have swung by _his_ house first, but the Swordbright house was...
Patience Pt. 1 - One-Night Friend
# The One-Night Friend Tibas groaned as the dull pulse of pain in his head slowly but relentlessly beat him back into consciousness. "Ugh, f'rgodd'n gods, waddid I...?" He paused as he sat up in the bed, realizing a few things: sitting up _hurt_,...
Sibling x Girlfriend Side-Stories - The Morning After, Pt. 2
# Claim to Dane "Oooh myyyyy," Gemini cooed at the sight on the couch as she and Johanna descended the stairs, "What is _this?_ And please tell me you got video!" "No, just a couple of pictures," Dane chuckled, waving the phone in his hands at her....
Sibling x Girlfriend Side-Stories - The Morning After, Pt. 1
# Morning Ares Ares woke to the soft shuffle of sheets...and a not-so-soft nudge of something against his nose. Blinking one eye open, he found Johanna's foot pressed against his face, with the rest of her half-curled sideways across the pillows and...
Ghost in the Stones 1 - Ghost and Rabbit
# Ghost and Rabbit The tiny flicker of a spirit meandered through the town of Three-Peaks, silent and unseen, and careful to avoid the attention of the bright or fell things that likewise roamed that penumbral world between life and death. No few of...
Patience Pt. 2 - Nellie
# Nellie It had been the better part of a year since that eventful day, when the doorbell rang unexpectedly late one Saturday afternoon. The butler answered, as was his duty, giving a perfectly impassive look to the young Cougar standing on the other...