For as long as I can remember, I've been fascinated by cars. Not just any car mind you, but the sixties muscle cars. Being a boy in that era, it was easy to recognize each and every make and model. Hot Rod magazine was my bible, and drag racing was my ambition. My dreams were filled by thoughts of when I would be old enough to buy the car of my dreams. My...
Author's Note: Everyone is eighteen! ***** Starring Lucithanaas Hana Song Kittyas Nora Nathan Ravenwood as Rakain Jasonas Sam Cyrano Johnson as Xata Previously, on Starfinder: The adventuring party arrived at the Brineice Asteroid to find it infested by dire corbies - immense humanoid ravens - led by a wicked Tengu. Defeating him and his oger...
Chapter 06 Settling in As we walked up stairs the door to the lounge opened wide, Dmitri stepping aside as Chloe called out from inside. "Dafne, can I have a word." "Go to the room," Dafne said, glancing over her shoulder. I walked on past as Dafne went in. I was left wondering what was happening and fearing the worse. I sat on the bed, propping a pillow...
I wandered into the Post Office, a parcel notification card in my hand. I was familiar with the shop layout, so I joined the short queue in the centre aisle. Two women were ahead of me in the line, two being served at the counter. It'd take a minute or two to get attention. To my right, in what looked like a second line, but wasn't (it was actually the way...
Day 2 When Caitlyn awoke again, something was pressing her in an inappropriate place. Once again it took a while to understand the surroundings, and it wasn't really until she saw Jon's face that everything fell into place. Then she felt his arms around her, felt his shoulder pillowing her head, his cheek pressed against hers, his entire body pressed down...
Author's Note: Sorry for the longer than normal delay on this one. I wanted to wait for feedback after the last chapter to see how it was received before getting too far into this one, so I've been tinkering a little with a few other story ideas I have. While the ratings were down on Ch. 09, I can't tell if it was due to the quality of the chapter, or if...
I lived at the top end of the village, my bedroom overlooking the main road and, of all things, a cemetery across the other side. Beyond that was the mountain that separated our valley from the next one across, so you'd think this was not exactly the ideal domain for somebody who held an unhealthy interest in space and astronomy while he was growing up. What...
These following stories will be writing part in the first person where Harm and Mac speak about their past affairs and past in the third person where their stories unfold as they occurred. ***** Harm and Mac finished dinner and seeing it was Saturday night, they still had time for a few more stories of their checkered pasts. Harm was next and as Mac put aw...
Day Six Interior-Andi Samuel's Bedroom 0342 Hours Tammy threw the dart up, watching it carefully. She grinned when it stuck in the high ceiling on the first try. Tugging gently on the line coming down from it, she satisfied herself that it was secure. She let the thin line out, stopping when she saw that it was level with Andi's cheek, and tied it off. S...
As I look into his leering, aged, wrinkled mirror of my own face He laughs, and sneers, and says "Of course, dear Son, Where do you think you came from in the first place?" -Harry Chapin, "The Mayor of Candor Lied" It was the Brockways who gave Bill his first sweet taste of Christmas, and it came not a moment too soon. He would not know their name until...