The Violence of Desire "Which of us has not been stunned by the beauty of an animal's skin or its flexibility in motion." - Marianne Moore From Quotable Women of the 20th Cent...
Over a week later, Michael and the others that had been infected prepared to head off for the film festival in London, Emilia had already gone off ahead of time to ensure they all got in, her plan was to infect anyone that could stop her servants from entering, as they would all be needed for the main event of the evening. They finished prepping themselves i...
It always made things easier if the building was old, a heap of concrete and grimed glass that had little in the way of physical locks and nothing at all when it came to more sophisticated security systems that cost real money and made a real difference. This was a prime example of the type, an office block that had somehow managed to survive the turn of the...
Author's Note: Yeah, yeah, yeah. I know it's been like three months since the last chapter. I don't really have a good defense for it taking so long. The only thing I can say is that the delay wasn't for lack of trying. Trust me, there are at least three or four drafts of this chapter lying around, each one a minimum of ten pages (most upwards of thirty). Th...
Chapter 61, Ross is Returned It took just under 3 hours to walk out of the canyon and get to the truck that Terri had hidden away. It was common for slave hunters to hide their vehicles, especially in outer areas such as the area that Kim and Terri were hunting in. Their trip to the nearest town wouldn't take that long and both were in a hurry to get rid of...
"What in particular is so special about this timeline that warrants an extended visit?" Science Guild candidate Athena inquired, speaking with a polite but insistent tone to a glowing crystal that hovered in the dim light of the circular chamber, shining like a multi-faceted blue sun. "That in part is what you must discover while you're there." The voices r...
The first place anyone really heard of it was large outbreaks in Thailand. No one knew what it was but the government played it off as a life choice via simple operation. But it was more then that. Minor cases were reported all over the world until 2011 the government in an effort to quell what they called an infection told the earth the truth about the wond...
Infected anthro Pokemon start out like this. You can decide how the infection started, how it spreads, and how it can be stopped, but you may need to know how ferals act. Symptoms tend to show that their eye color becomes a violet purple, victims become ravenous for whole-bodied food, and they lose any sense of who they were. Even their speech is restricted...
Here is the next installment of Keyanna and Kevin's story. I hope that you all enjoy it. I was hoping to lessen the time between posts but...I am in an awkward living position due to the loss of my home to a tornado in 2011. Unfortunately the mortgage company has not been cooperating and we have been forced to pursue legal action. I have had to do a lot of w...
This is one part of a longer crime/romance story that is connected to the other parts. To fully appreciate the story, please start at Part 1 and read through. Thanks. Part 10: Jordan Recovers and The Sheriff Admits Fear There were noises around her. More people in the basement? A dull ache pounded in the back of her head. Her mouth was dry. Where was Gra...