March 22, 2019
Chapter 4: A Beginning They ran through the forest that had fought its way out of the roads and ancient rubble. Judith silently admonished herself, beset by guilt over her failure to save her sister. Her companion’s mind was occupied with doubt as well, his mother’s belt now worn by some stranger for reasons he […]
March 22, 2019
Chapter 3: Same as You Head hung like the earth itself dangled from her chin, Patience sat crumpled on her knees, arms tied tight to a metal post behind her back. The slaver camp was nothing but a few tents and a fire that had been used to weather the previous night’s storm, but to […]
September 6, 2018
Chapter 2 – The Hunted They pushed through the swaying birches and bald pines of the autumn woods. With each step, a kaleidoscopic array of colored leaves crumbled underfoot and left the disturbed forest floor bare and tattling on the sisters as if the ecosystem itself was the slaver’s spy. First they sprinted, and then […]
September 6, 2018
In the times I live, there is more danger to be found in compassion than in violence. It is an ugly truth that I learned hard, but still, I refuse to let it change me. I refuse to become a product of the hole that I fell in. Chapter 1: An End She flinched and […]
