Stories tagged “ash”
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Dying Embers
..[].. Torched, charred. Ashes. Lina – silenced forever. ..[]..
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Ashes Remain: Chapter Two;; Part 1
I flew, taking the small cement stairs in great leaps. Eight flights later, I burst through a maintenance door, into one of the many side streets of the large city. Adrenaline pounded through my veins as I raced through the city streets, dodging the bu...
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Dangerous Boundaries: Dangerous Topics
Sirach was wise enough to ignore the fact the Lukas was out of the capitol too. “You mean that you still uphold the Truce. Some of the rumors about the other Changed suggest otherwise.” Lukas’ voice was sharp. “What do you mean?...
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What He Would Want
I stood, though my gaze and my heart remained on the stone floor. Attempts to wipe the tears from my eyes only succeeded in smudging gray and black across my face, a sad raccoon in tattered armor. The night’s clouds parted allowing the moon smile...
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Pokemon: Gray
“Hold still, you little bastich. If you make me start over again…” Brandon trailed off without finishing the threat. The eevee wilted and went entirely limp. When her trainer stabbed her with the syringe, she let out a shudder and a f...
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A Misty-Eyed View of the Past
The water softened the dry calluses on her feet as she skimmed the surface with her toes. Her Seaking swam lazily underneath her. It seemed to have so little energy lately, and she could relate. It was a struggle getting up some mornings. With a sigh, ...