In the fall of 2020, twelve female personalities of international politics disappeared in a single day. Secret services around the planet were astonished, not being able to explain how any organization could have the necessary infrastructure to organize a global operation like that, and do it without being detected. The answer to who could have done it and w...
"Why don't you just call it 'Emission: Impossible' or 'Climate Commando' and be done with it?" Malcolm Coates wasn't exactly thrilled by "Operation Zenith," the screenplay his girlfriend Ashleigh Lillian Kirby had written. He was convinced that making such a film would wreck his career again. Yet Ashleigh was nothing if not persistent. "You don't see the...
Fear, confusion, panic . . . all those emotions and more overcame Jacinda Montenegro in a horrifying instant. She was frozen to the spot where she sat; she couldn't move. She felt paralyzed, unable to budge, incapable of moving a muscle. Her eyes searched the room looking for something that might help her get out of her predicament, something that could resc...
The sign on the marquee at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater couldn't help mentioning the controversy: "Jacinda Leigh and Jerome Moore in an event 25 years in the making." Everybody knew the story: Back in 1990, Jerome--the young, sexy, muscular African-American action star--and Jacinda--the Sydney-born blonde stunner just transitioning into American movies--we...
"Do you mind if I sit here?" The redhead startled Mark Robbins with her accent and her smile; she was so pale her body lit up the otherwise dark movie theatre. He thought it was a little odd that she wanted to sit next to him, since the theatre was half-empty. "Sure!" "Thank you," she said, sitting down. Her long, curly hair was gorgeous, and her body lo...
Tavi's Talk Show Tavi relaxed back in her chair as the make-up artists fluttered around her. With her eyes either open or closed as they needed to make her look perfect, she let her mind go over the day's show. It was her 200th anniversary and she had been taking the entire month to go over the history of Prime and Possibility and the University. She had m...
Thanks to techsan and Lady Cibelle for their help with editing. Balboa Park soccer stadium is located along Interstate 280, just north of Geneva Avenue in San Francisco. It is a short walk from the Balboa Park BART Station. It has been a hotbed of Premier League Soccer in San Francisco for generations. To make it clear, the two chapters, LIFE … HERE...
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Author's note: Special thanks to Ardon G. Fowl, Jack Gwen, Reversal, Swedish Millionaire, and VC for helping to make this chapter possible. To my readers: I've also heard your requests for recaps, and your cries have not fallen on deaf ears. I assure you, summaries are coming, though I have no clue when. :S Enjoy the chapter! And please don't hesitate to le...
As I walked away from Casey, I spotted Astrid, her eyes on me, and a knowing look on her face. I hesitated for a moment, then walked over to her. "You made a tough decision, Auslander. I commend you on your prudence." I shook my head. "I'm not sure this is worthy of commendation. Part of me thinks I failed to manage this situation properly." Astrid shru...