Category Archives: Story

Six – 04

[This post is from Phelan’s point of view.] J.T.’s brows knit as he stared at Phelan, leaning a little more heavily on the cane in his hand. Despite the moratorium on violence, the years hadn’t always gone smoothly for him. … Continue reading

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Six – 03

[This post is from Phelan’s point of view.] Phelan watched the others’ faces while Matt recounted what he’d heard from Gilad, the news of what the Hunt’s scouts had seen and encountered on their patrol. The word that a detachment … Continue reading

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Five – 04

[This post is from Thomas Merlin Ambrose’s point of view.] There was a question that kept me awake, though, even though my body—and, if I were honest, my mind—wanted to sleep. I couldn’t figure out why it had attacked me … Continue reading

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Five – 03

[This post is from Thomas Merlin Ambrose’s point of view.] She stared at me, silent, shocked, then her jaw tightened, a spark flaring in her eyes. She was angry. I tried not to look at her. I didn’t need to … Continue reading

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Five – 02

[This post is from Thomas Merlin Ambrose’s point of view.] She seemed utterly content to just sit there and it was almost maddening. I drew a blanket a little tighter around my shoulders and frowned. I knew that she noticed, … Continue reading

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Five – 01

[This post is from Thomas Merlin Ambrose’s point of view.] Kailey didn’t leave when our aunt did, not that I had expected her to. I knew that even if I told her to go, she wouldn’t listen. She was stubborn … Continue reading

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Four – 07

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] “Are we interrupting some kind of moment?” J.T. asked as he limped up the hill. “Because if we are, we can give you a few more minutes.” Hecate choked on a laugh … Continue reading

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Four – 06

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] Matt looked away, staring off into the trees for a few seconds. He took one breath, then another, exhaling slowly. “Are you going to tell me?” Hecate asked softly. “The whole story? … Continue reading

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Four – 05

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] “You all right?” He startled at the sound of his wife’s voice, trying to muster a smile as he turned. The look on Hecate’s face as she peered up at him told … Continue reading

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Four – 04

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] Matt wandered down the hill behind the forge once Phelan had gone to get the others for what was sure to be a series of long and difficult conversations. The buildings that … Continue reading

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