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The Battle
2 He awoke to the droll bantering of the newscasters talking about what movie star was arrested and all other nonsense that was not really news. Looking at the clock on the mantel he decided to get up and get something to eat. Though his appetite diminished a little more every day the nearer the anniversary day came, he figured he should at least force himself to eat. It was almost 9 o’ clock which meant Joshua would be calling to check on him. Even though he hated being checked on, he liked knowing that his best friend was thinking about him. It wasn’t like they would find him in the bathtub with his wrists slit, but Joshua would call anyway.
By Stephanie Foreman2 years ago in Chapters
War Baby
The first year of Maria’s life was as simple as a baby could expect. Ann, Maria’s mother sat on a mat watching her little lady stagger around the new surroundings that come with their camping teepee. Seeing that the tent had been freshly set up, there was no fire lit inside so Maria was safe and sound to wander freely. Ann smiled as she watched the little one stagger around the open space. She had grown so big, and she thought about the passing year.
By Sheila L. Chingwa2 years ago in Chapters
A Lasting Storm: Chapter 3
The future. It was filled with promise and hope for the three of them. Much to people's surprise, Jim was proving himself as a father. He spent as much time with his son as he could. The two were always together when Jim had any free time.
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in Chapters
Balancing the Scales of Fortune
Brett Evans was known in the small town of Elmsworth as the quirky girl who lived in the peculiar old house at the end of Maple Street. Her mismatched socks, unruly chestnut hair, and penchant for talking to stray cats gave her a reputation of eccentricity. However, Brett had a secret: she had found a way to always win the lottery.
By Lawrence Lease2 years ago in Chapters
Desperation Is Clawed
When Moses finished his Master’s, he decided to move to Honolulu. Given the free trade agreement between Canada and the United States, the flexibility of his online job, Sophie’s fondness for Hawai'i, and his growing love for these Polynesian islands, he found it easy to realise his plan. He sold most of their furniture, bought an expensive notebook computer, and practically gave away all of his books, save those that he could fit into a sturdy suitcase and take with him to his promised land. But which books should he take? Which books were (are) indispensable? Which books should survive after his disappearance, after humanity’s downfall?
By Patrick M. Ohana2 years ago in Chapters
Phantom Shift-Introduction
Sitting in a dark room, a woman approaches from “The Group”. They have an offer for you. A simple job for one of The Activity’s best agents. A simple task for a man of your talents. Retrieve Doctor Cardoso’s journal and a copy of the Empire's world-dominating devices, and relieve the United States from their dominance.
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Chapters
Unleashing the Future
Title: Unleashing the Future: Exploring the Intricacies and Wonders of Space Tech Introduction In the vast expanse of the cosmos, humanity's insatiable curiosity has propelled us to explore and conquer the final frontier - space. Over the past few decades, advancements in space technology have ushered in a new era of exploration, communication, and innovation. From sending rovers to distant planets to establishing communication networks that span the globe, space tech has revolutionized our world in ways that were once thought unimaginable. In this article, we delve into the captivating world of space technology, unraveling its intricate workings and discussing its profound impact on our lives.
By Tesla Movement2 years ago in Chapters
The Battle
I “Michael help me please.” Joanna cried while she laid in a pool of her blood in her once white dress, gasping for her every breath. Michael knew he was running towards her, but he wasn’t closing any distance to her. The harder he tried, the farther away she seemed to be. She continued to cry out for him, then that skinhead walked to her. That skinhead with the swastika tattoo on his neck, and gun in his hand. Michael tried harder to run faster as the skinhead knelt down over Joanna with his gun to her head. He could hear her sobbing as the bullet was being chambered, and the skinhead looked at Michael and smiled. His smile revealed beastly pointed teeth that matched his soulless black eyes.
By Stephanie Foreman2 years ago in Chapters
