The creatures slithered toward the stimulus, dragging remnants of clothing and tattered flesh behind them. Samuel placed a hand over his eyes more out of reflex than necessity. No sunlight existed here to play with his vision. He saw Major, followed by Kole and Mara, stepping outside the cabin to...
The Professor sat at a table, his laptop open before him. He scrolled slowly through the latest analysis of his activities. All the top news outlets were featuring articles about him now. A self-satisfied smile lit his features. He relished the stories, fascinated by the thoroughness. Murderer, m...
The mailroom kid stopped outside Holly’s office and deposited a handful of envelopes in her in-box. “You won the jackpot today.” He reached under the hanging files, hefted a package, and dumped it on her desk. “Some woman from Stevens Ventures dropped this off.” Holly eyed the huge manila envelop...
“Remind my mother about the Fred Zhang meeting, please,” she asked Tracey. “I’ll go straight there after Marcy’s funeral.” She pushed through the front door. Two magpies exploded off the pavement in a flurry of black feathers. Instantly, she flashed back to the clearing at...