I stepped into the dimly lit room, my pulse quickening with a mix of nerves and anticipation. Brimstone, the seasoned leader of Valorant, stood by a holographic map displaying various mission locations across the globe. His gravelly voice echoed in the room as he turned to address me. "John," he began, his gaze sharp and assessing. "Welcome to...
Cedric, an 18-year-old first year college student, sighed as he approached his destination in his father's old '08 Toyota Camry. Dimming the headlights as he pulled into its gravel carpark, he waved as he saw his other friends, who had already arrived some time earlier and were lounging about on the provided benches outside a small, old church. Cedric normal...
I paid my parent’s debts, all of it. I bought a nice car, a black Lamborghini Aventador Spyder from 2003. And when it was time for college, I bought me and my girlfriend, Kimberly, a giant house in Courtington, Indiana. A small college town but with some sweet mansions that I could get for a decent dollar. And yes, I went to college, despite the money. I had...
I am a tall, pretty (25F) Chinese girl, long legs and long hair. My little step-brother came to visit my home yesterday. He is much younger than me (18M). He’s thin, half white half Chinese. We are only in touch with each-other sporadically but have a good relationship. We spent a lot of time as children growing up and he’s always been kind to me. He’s very...
Doug's Story "All charges are dismissed. The defendant is free to go." It took a moment for it to hit, then I sank back in my seat. My lawyer shook my hand and my father hugged me from behind. It was over! Well, not really. I looked over at Gary, Lissa's father. He was sitting there with a shocked expression on his face and holding Madeline tight to his s...
Seattle's Peoples First Electric Power Plant What have we got Davis?" Doug inquires. "Not much sir. We've found traces of C-4 and a few footprints." "Tell me about the footprints." "Military Grade, though not American. The first ones to be found at any site." "Considering they're hitting random sites, means there is more than one team. Get in touch with...
After a great final year, Ryan decided to get a bunch of his friends together and take a final trip together to his cottage. It had been a good year for the group of them, but they would all split up going into university the next fall. Ryan was not the most outgoing guy in the world, but with his group of friends he was very comfortable... at least with the...
In the dense, untamed jungles of an uncharted land, legends speak of a mythical temple hidden deep within the heart of the wilderness. This enigmatic sanctuary is said to hold the key to eternal youth and unimaginable pleasure, a place where the boundaries between flesh and spirit dissolve in the throes of ecstasy. Archaeologist Dr. Evelyn Summers has dedica...
The hospital at Oasis had a shower room which had been hastily converted into a decontamination area. Two shapely doctors in gas masks and skintight latex hazmat suits entered the shower room pushing Adam in front of them. He now wore a latex hazmat suit himself—tailored slightly differently from theirs, but just as form-fitting. The latex doctors had force...
Chapter 3: "We were given a chance to become gods.... We alone held dominion over all life on this world... and yet we destroyed everything we touched." United Nations Secretary General Her voice happily rang out as she answered, " He is!" The Sergeant was momentarily stunned.... but a memory sparked in his mind. Hostages and other captives would sometimes...