Stories tagged “collapse”
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The Fall of the House of Hermes
“We have no time to mourn,” growled Ferrum. “We have to leave before the Sun rises.” “I’m afraid he’s right,” said Lurgy. “Let’s go to the Airship.” They all ascended the tower’s l...
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New Things To Worry About
We wait around in the parking lot for Amber to come back. “She’ll be fine Thomas, stop pacing.” Sam said, watching him with amusement. “I can’t help it,” Thomas replied, continuing to pace. “What if she gets hu...
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My Chair is Small
I always forget the pain that comes with another cut thread. Another removal of a stitch that bound me to you. I sit in my far too small chair, a little shocked, and my heart starts sinking down into the danger zone. I feel my knees meeting my chin, in...
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Eyes On Fire
The rain coursed steadily down my face like tears. I felt Scott materialize beside me but kept staring ahead, not wanting to expose my fear. Scott started to nestle his thoughts in my head, trying to force me to crack under pressure. Though I knew that...