Tag Archives: Awakenings

Thirty-five – 06

[This post is from Phelan’s point of view.] Phelan stood out on the wall, watching the storm roll in. He could feel it in his bones—something was askew, though he couldn’t quite put his finger on what it was. It … Continue reading

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Thirty-five – 05

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] No. No, I can’t let you take this burden on your shoulders all on your own. That’s not how this works, not anymore. Not for either one of us. Right? “I—could you … Continue reading

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Thirty-five – 04

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] The sound of Matt’s tread reached her ears a moment before he joined them and Hecate’s shoulders slumped slightly in something that almost felt like relief. She twisted slightly, looking back over … Continue reading

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Thirty-five – 03

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] “Have you faced him before? On the field, I mean.” Tala moved back toward the other side of the fire and the pot she’d been tending. Hecate watched her, chewing at her … Continue reading

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Thirty-five – 02

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] “What do you think it is?” Tala’s voice jarred her from her thoughts, so badly that Hecate nearly spilled coffee all over herself and Lin. She took one slow breath, then another, … Continue reading

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Thirty-five – 01

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] They stood together upon a precipice, watching as a hurricane rolled inexorably toward shore. There was no longer a hope that it wouldn’t come, that the track would ship. She was coming … Continue reading

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Thirty-four – 06

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] Matt glanced around the room one more time, then picked up Hecate’s bag—he wasn’t sure when she’d picked it up, but she’d stuffed it full of odds and ends, some useful and … Continue reading

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Thirty-four – 05

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] He left them by the fire, two women and three infants, and headed back for their room to fetch their weapons—his warhammer, her crescent blades. His heart gave a painful squeeze as … Continue reading

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Thirty-four – 04

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] “Still,” Tala said, her voice thoughtful. “At least we’re not alone, right? That’s something.” She glanced at the basket where the twins were sleeping, cuddled up against each other, and sighed softly. … Continue reading

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Thirty-four – 03

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] Despite the warnings of the coming storm, it was surprisingly quiet near the cookfires, something that sent a fresh frisson of fear down his spine. It was strange, the quiet, coupled with … Continue reading

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