Tag Archives: Marin Astoris

Ten – 06

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] “Something’s coming,” Leinth said before Phelan could start explaining. My gaze snapped toward her and she met my eyes steadily, expression grim. “An old enemy.” “Which one?” I asked slowly, surprised that … Continue reading

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Ten – 05

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] Phelan stared at me for a few seconds longer, his brow furrowing.  There was no censure in his gaze, only the faintest sense of confusion, a sense I could wholly understand.  He … Continue reading

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Ten – 04

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] I wasn’t sure if I’d heard her correctly. I stood with stomach sinking, palms sweating, staring at her and Matt, my heart starting to beat a little faster. I cleared my throat, … Continue reading

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Ten – 03

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] As far as I was concerned, based on the smell of breakfast, it was just another normal morning. At least, that’s what I kept telling myself as Matt and I headed for … Continue reading

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Ten – 02

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] “I didn’t realize it would bother him that much,” Matt said quietly, looking down. “Neither of us really slept that well, either.” “You and Hecate?” He nodded. “Yeah. I don’t think she … Continue reading

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Ten – 01

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] “You’ve got that look,” I said to my brother as he emerged from his room into the hallway’s gloom. He squinted at me in the dim, frowning briefly. “What look?” “What’re you … Continue reading

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Eight – 03

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] Marin reached up, her fingers threading through his hair. Thom relaxed another fraction, though found it didn’t come easily. Something was bothering him, something he couldn’t quite put a finger on, couldn’t … Continue reading

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Eight – 02

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] Thom closed his eyes for a moment, exhaling, forcing himself to stop twisting the shirt between his hands. He tore his gaze from his sleeping wife and turned, starting to tug the … Continue reading

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Eight – 01

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] Thom rose early the next morning, despite or perhaps because he and Marin had spent most of the balance of the previous day in bed. He crawled from the covers carefully, trying … Continue reading

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Seven – 07

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] Thom released her, leaning back against the mattress. He rested his hand against her spine and she could feel the weight of his gaze even as he settled in against their pillows. … Continue reading

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