Tag Archives: Marin Astoris

Twenty-eight – 03

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Rory was the one cooking, looking like he’d only slept a few hours after getting off the late watch. He leaned over the skillet, heedless of the flames, scraping and tossing the … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 02

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Hecate tugged a shirt and pants on, smoothing the former carefully over her bandaged midsection. It was hard to tell if she was still running a fever or not, but if she … Continue reading

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Twenty-seven – 04

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] Thom stared at me silently for a few seconds, his thumb stroking my cheek. “I had a dream last night,” he said quietly. That sent a chill down my spine. “What kind … Continue reading

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Twenty-seven – 03

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] Once he was gone and long out of sight, I secured the gate again but lingered near it, trying to sort through the maelstrom of emotions his departure caused. Cariocecus had almost … Continue reading

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Twenty-seven – 02

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] I stared at him, knowing that shock was written all over my face. I clambered down from the wall quickly and he shook his head slightly, staring at me with crossed arms … Continue reading

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Twenty-seven – 01

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] A week after the battle found me sitting on the wall, my back to the world beyond it, just gazing out over the village we’d created in the almost-year since our world … Continue reading

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Twenty-four – 05

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] “I can go,” Kellin offered again. Thom winced. “No,” he said. “Don’t go and no, you’re right, Mar, it’s not nothing.” He sighed, fingers going still against Lin’s hair. His son squirmed … Continue reading

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Twenty-four – 04

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] Thom’s stomach dropped right through the floor to a spot about seven or eight feet below where he was sitting, staring at Kellin in stunned silence. Atlantis. Fucking Atlantis. It all comes … Continue reading

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Twenty-four – 03

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] “Bullshit,” Thom spat, trying to push himself up again. Marin winced at the vehemence in his voice and shook her head. “Kel, stay. Come on. You wanted to talk about this and … Continue reading

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Twenty-four – 02

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] He wasn’t sure if he slept or how much time had passed when he clawed his way back to the surface of the blackness that had swallowed him whole. Marin’s voice was … Continue reading

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