Jeremy’s eyes sprang open as if he’d been jolted with electricity. He heard the same sound he’d heard every night since they’d moved in. He snuggled further under his Superman blanket. Light came in from the hallway through the crack in his door, and he felt some measure of comfort that he could see he…… Continue reading The Cape
Tag: fiction
Visions of Paradise
“You can’t go, Kate,” David said, instinctively reaching for my hand. I pulled away. He always wanted more, but we were sent to this planet to research, not to distract ourselves with meaningless romance. In close quarters on our ship, people tended to couple. Biologically it made sense. Suddenly the man you found repulsive is…… Continue reading Visions of Paradise
Red
“This is dangerous, Rebecca. You have to stay on the path where it’s safe. It’s monitored so we can tell you if anything is coming.” Brian handed me an earpiece. “I grew up in those woods, Brian. I know my way around. And killing things is my job.” Brian handed me a basket with a…… Continue reading Red