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The Beast Among Us Sar'ee peered through the blinds, searching. She needed to see this beast, this thing of legend. Mar'kell watched the child with pity in his heart. Suddenly, eyes found hers. She shrieked!

A Lover's Lie From afar, he couldn't bear to watch as her coffin disappeared below the earth. "...go." Whispered through sad, quaking lips. "Go." Growled out angrily behind gritted

Used Used has become a stigma in society. Those with the label become shunned, then cast aside. This is where treasures lie in wait. Used is intrigue, history, and character. Each castaway harbors mystery

Churn Churn Churn, churn, little friend, Butter from cream, or meet your end. The rats had it easy I tell you! Tick, tack, fingers tap away, Three and half walls, my cage in this zoo. Keys, into code,

Crossroads Chapter Six: The Nameless Man Two large guards parted ways allowing Guillos into the hospital suite. The doors closed behind him and for a few moments he simply stood there scowling, his eyes

National Treasure 22: Electric Bugaloo "See!" Ben's eyes were wild as he ranted and fingered a map, "X marks the spot! Signed by George Washington himself!" Abigail sighed, "And

Innocence Lost She thought back on the sea of smiles there to see her perform live. Ariana remembered one girl in particular, wavy brown hair and olive skin. Emerald eyes that glittered along with that

Crossroads Chapter Five: Shepherds and Sheep A voice boomed out from the vertex of an oaken V-shaped table, "I'll have no more damned excuses! If you cannot get this madness under control, I will

Recently I've been wondering what the best way to organize my earnings between Steem Dollars, Steem and Steem Power is. I definitely have long term expectations in the platform, so I imagine powering up

Clarity It began two years ago with four words, "We found a growth." She sat in that same chair, pondering her journey. Her hair now an exuberant scarf. A full figure faded to gaunt. The doctor

Crossroads Chapter Four: Midway According to Marcus it would be a two day wagon ride into the capital city. Maxwell was still having difficulty accepting his new circumstances, as one would expect. Not

The 16th Commandment Every journey begins with a single step, this one was a bit embarrassing. My gaze remained unfocused on the foot that had betrayed me. "I tripped..." I mumbled shyly. St.

Crossroads Chapter Three: Welcome to Crossroads It was a fairly standard reaction for those who had newly arrived. Some see it the moment they wake up, others wander into it a few days later. But sure

As I'm sure everyone knows by now, there was a shooting of a Congressional baseball game earlier today. Multiple people were injured in the shooting, including GOP Rep. Steve Scalise who is currently in

Man or beast? I saw the answer floating down the Somme. I stand, helpless. My son sails for this jungle Man has made for himself. It reveals the wild in man's heart. A phantom reminds me of flesh devoured

Crossroads Chapter Two: Where am I? It was snowing lightly when Maxwell awoke. He was laying in a grassy field looking up at a grey sky. The snowflakes melted as they peppered his exposed face and forearms,

It was another hearing with a lack of the expected fireworks today, but one thing that did strike me was just how confused Senator McCain came across during his questioning. He seemed to be conflating

It started faint, but soon was all I could see. Closer and closer, I floated towards the light. Warmth filled my chest, I felt its mercy. But through it all, something just wasn't right. A sullen hum,

Crossroads Chapter One: The Tunnel "Boys! Get your behinds back here!" That command had the opposite impact as Sheila had hoped. Her two boys scampered off away from the old, worn porch. Kudzu