Cordelia took her time getting dressed, glancing out of the window every now and then. It was still dark outside. She sighed. Nights were so long this time of the year. She’d managed to avoid Micah for the last couple of days, but now that she had to return to work, she had no choice... Continue Reading →
2.4 Locked Away
Dandelion followed the mischief sage to her quarters. He felt conscious of the silence between them. Seemed every time he saw Lulu, there was more and more of a strain on their relationship. Could he take it all back? He felt conflicted about everything, and wasn’t sure what she even really knew, but felt strangely... Continue Reading →
2.3 Unanimous Vote
Luella resisted the urge to crawl back under the duvet. She wasn’t ready for another year of… this. Although this year wouldn’t be exactly the same as the last, would it? Memories of last night started flooding back in. She should have stayed in bed. Morgyn’s admission of killing their own family was too painful... Continue Reading →
2.2 A New Year
3 months earlier Hawthorne watched the morning rays of sunlight slither their way into the room as she sat on the floor. She glanced to Chloe’s side of the room. Her roommate never came home. At least someone got lucky last night, Hawthorne smirked to herself, feeling a twinge of jealousy towards Chloe. This was... Continue Reading →
2.1 The Prodigal Son
Screams and cheering filled through the arena as the song came to its close. The air felt electric. Damien grinned wildly, leaning towards the audience. “I love you, Del Sol Valley! I can’t wait to feast on your blood!” The crowd went wild. He could make out some of the chanting. “Billy!” Damien paused to... Continue Reading →