The voice was cold and almost metallic sounding, consonants clipped and sharp in the gloom of the room. The home of the Vekosh was harsh and dark, located just on the edge of the desert and dark most of the day. It was perfect for a race of creatures who skulked in shadows and thrived in darkness...
That was pretty much the only word for this. She felt terrible, for what she had done, for what was to come, for all the things Sorrin had said. He hadn’t even let her explain herself, not really, but she couldn’t exactly blame him. She’d gone and betrayed him, and she knew that had to hurt. Espe...
Well, alright. That was the second thing he did. The first thing was wish that Plintos himself had come to Earth to deal with this because it was much more in his realm of experience than it was in Draco’s. But when he looked at Stephanie sitting there looking anxious in just a t-shirt and her un...
He'd always known that getting on her bad side was a terrible idea. She was a strong willed woman, a descendant from the tribes who had first come along and settled on Gathra. Her people didn't shy away from hard work or from their anger, and right now Cress knew that he had to tread carefully to...
He rarely ever left Garinia for the length of time that had been required for the trip to Earth, and since he’d returned, it had been quite the task for him to catch up on all he had missed. Thankfully, the empire still seemed to be at peace under Kaia’s watchful eye – unless, of course, you coun...
She was in her computer room this time, where she worked and took care of paying bills and all that, instead of her bedroom, and she didn't even have to wonder to know how it had happened. Not again. For as long as she could remember, she had been waking up in strange places, with no recollection...
It was always so hard to tell what time it was in the compound, since it took forever for the sunlight to reach the windows with the way the compound was shaped. The room was still dimly lit, shadowed and quiet, and she considered just trying to go back to sleep. She had a tentative plan of talki...