Dark in My Imagination
It happened again—the same damn dream. Well, I guess nightmare if that’s what you would
Zeus
When Is A Monster Not A Monster?
My eyes glow as I see their reflection in hers. The shelves next to us shake as I release some of my power. A child. Who messes with a child’s brain in such a manner?
Giving Bad News is Never Easy
We both probably had the same uncomfortable feeling in our gut: that something had happened to Aunt Demeter, and it had nothing to do with a man.
PNS and A Semi-Decent Proposal, Part I
“If you wanted some love, all you had to do was ask,” I smirk, strolling off the elevator without a care in the world.
One Last Time
I had only used an eighth of my shadows, a part of me now would always be here, watching over her. At least I could take comfort in that.
But, Wait. There Is More, Part V
“I have done you wrong, and for that, you sought to repay a debt. I deserve your hatred, but I would beg you for your forgiveness.”
But, Wait. There Is More, Part IV
I knew him. He raised me. I knew where to hit him, what hurt the most, and what it would take to wound him.
But, Wait. There Is more, Part III
I could feel a smile and…and other sensations as she entered my mind, blowing away the dead that resided there. The silver thread exploded in my mind. Then I flew.
But, Wait. There is more, Part II
Maybe I couldn’t get through that door, but I knew who could. Leaning down, I kissed his cheek, “We’re bringing you home, Z.”
But, Wait. There’s More, Part I
Phosphorus slapped Zeus on the shoulder, then made his way down the hall, leaving Zeus standing alone. “Open your mind and phone home, big boy. I’m sure someone’s around.”
The Fall of Ate, Part IV
“When the first drop of rain falls from the sky, you will be forgotten. My family will be safe, with you a forgotten memory.”
Argos
Then a second dog slowly plods its way into the room, limping on its right paw. It’s a black and white border collie with a shiny coat and wolf-like eyes.
The Fire Alarm
“She won’t deal with mortals, which creates an issue, because there are occasions when the need arises. I know your fondness for the humans you created, so you can handle that element.”
Money Back Guarantee
“You should have stayed! You should have stayed and been with us! We needed you! I needed you!”
Insufficient Funds
“Performance issues?” she said, “Or are you always show with no go?” This statement garnered some light laughter from the patrons of the eatery.