Tag Archives: Matthew Astoris

Ten – 07

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] “That sounds like it would be like me trying to convince Sif of anything she didn’t want to be convinced of,” Thordin said, then smiled. Matt managed to smile back, shaking his … Continue reading

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Ten – 06

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] “I understand,” Thordin said, then shrugged, leaning forward to peer at the mouth of the firebox. Matt shifted the metal in it again, avoiding looking at anything else. At least one of … Continue reading

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Ten – 05

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] The hammer fell into an easy rhythm; it was as if he’d never left, never been away. Matt hummed a quiet tune as he worked. His shoulders would ache later, but feeling … Continue reading

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Six – 04

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Marin’s fingers tightened slightly before the other woman let go. Hecate took a slow, deep breath, trying to steady herself. “I understand,” Marin said, and the words crashed down on Hecate like … Continue reading

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Six – 03

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Matt had gone tense again next to her, but she was remarkably relaxed. Perhaps she’d finally gone numb. Or maybe, just maybe, it was something else. Maybe I’m finally safe and maybe … Continue reading

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Six – 02

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Her fingers curled into fists against her knees, nails digging into the flesh of her palms. “I hate them,” Hecate continued. “I hate them so much.” Marin pushed off the door, moving … Continue reading

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Six – 01

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Panic dimmed her vision and she felt herself starting to retreat even as Matt’s arms closed around her. The shakes were coming, her heart hammering at twice its normal speed. She stared … Continue reading

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Five – 05

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] As the first rays of dawn kissed the ruined buildings and the trees, I went to my brother’s door. My son had finally fallen asleep, but I hadn’t put him to bed, … Continue reading

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Three – 06

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] “I thought—” Matt’s jaw tightened as he broke off, his brow furrowing deeply. “I guess they finally got off the false trail Daniel and his pack were leaving,” J.T. mumbled, still trying … Continue reading

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Three – 05

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] Phelan sat on the ground next to the barrow, blood dripping from his nose, holding his head between his hands. J.T. broke into a jog down the slope, suddenly glad that he’d … Continue reading

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