Stories tagged “Roland”

  • Unless You Have It, You'd Never Understand

    The steel sliding doors of the elevator opened before Roland, like the gates to hell. No one was on it and he wasn’t surprised. No one should be here at 7:45 am. The insides were as he expected- as clean and polished as a coffin. He hesitated too...

  • Fledglings

    Roland and his older brother Jac watched the proceedings from the bough of a nearby tree, far away from the grim-faced gathering of adults that spoke of war and ill omens. The large, metallic-looking bird shook off the remaining bits of shell and sprea...