She jolted back to consciousness as the ground swayed and clacked beneath her back. Her breath came in pants as the inevitable questions ran through her mind. “Where am I? What happened? Where did that monster go? How am I still alive?” She eased herself to a sitting position...
New story for all of you lovely readers! ————————- Omari sneered disdainfully at the wide, shaking hips of the cleaning woman. She had a pair of large headphones clamped over her ears, as usual, and was using the plastic broom handle as a microphone as she swept the floor....
I see the blood golem move, as if in slow motion. I trace the trajectory of its leap to Sinan’s head, and consider moving out of the way to give it a clearer path. I really, really consider it. That might solve so many of my problems, ninety-nine of...
Once upon a time, there was a young girl named Layla – me – whose mother took sick right after she hit puberty. Her mama was a good woman, warm and strong, with an incredible right hook. She could bake pies and cakes from scratch then turn around and...
Jackie stares at me expectantly. “What?” I ask her while trying to keep my balance on the bucking floor. “Do something!” “Me?” I ask. “What about you? You’re a Child of the Blood, too.” “I’m not Certified, as you well know,” Jackie hisses. “Not to mention, this is your...
Moving right along… ——————————————– “Are you in some sort of hurry, Miss Black? Got a hot date after my class?” Mr. Pitts interrupted Nzinga’s clock watching. “Maybe with her demonic minions,” came the reply from the back of the room. The class erupted in laughter. Jacob sat back in...
*whistles Jeopardy! theme song* ——————————————- Just a few miles away, Sugar Dayton closed her ultra thin laptop computer with a snap and sighed. She sat back in her chair, and ran her hands across the face that was identical to her sister’s. Using the long nail of her pinky...
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