Tag: Lies
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Like Paper: Chapter 41
When I awoke from my nap, lunch had already been delivered. Soup and a sandwich, which was a nice improvement from my usual fare here. The soup was cold but that was my own fault for sleeping so long. In addition to the food there were a few sheets of paper with the prepared responses…
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Like Paper: Chapter 40
I never understood why solitary confinement was so bad until I was in it myself. With nothing to occupy my mind I was stuck inside my small cell with nothing to do. I spent hours lying on my back staring up at the blank ceiling. I sang to myself but I don’t know that many…
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Like Paper: Chapter 4
They sent a bus to pick me up. There were a few other supers, most of them around my own age, already on board. Harding and Kira were there as well. “We’ll be lightly sedating you for the trip,” Kira explained after we got my luggage loaded. “This way we’re less likely to have any…
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The Fall of Akumu: Chapter 30
Flying on the magic carpet was never fun for Kasyn. However, he would trade his current situation for the carpet, flying hundreds of feet above the ground as he was, being held in the grip of a fiend. His fiend, he had to remind himself. It would obey his every command and it was for…
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The Storyteller
(Image provided by Megan Durham) “In ancient days, the earth spoke. It gave forth warnings, hints for the future, and aid in times of great need. It was beloved by all but a few. Those few recognized that the earth was also preventing people from advancing, and so they sought for a way to silence…
