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Astronomers’ Heist Chapter Seventeen There were a half-dozen fraisers total. They stopped their chase about three meters from Atlas, considering the black mace in his hand. Three of them appeared to be less than ten years old and of the six, only two didn’t have any blood on them. Only two of them seemed short …
Workshops and Rooftops Chapter Sixteen Myles remained completely still, blade to Coh’s neck right under the chin. The rest of the group hadn’t moved and the very air in the workshop seemed to stagnate. Atlas Black sighed and spit thick, red saliva onto the floor. “Myles, we’ve saved Coh. That was the whole plan. This …
The Shepherd’s Agenda Chapter Fifteen, Summer 2037 Eve walked onto the Back Deck of the Great House where the Shepherd had called her. “The boys settling in?” he asked as she approached from behind him. “Yes. They’ve seen everything by now.” Eve sat on the ground next to the standing Shepherd. “What are their fraises?” …
The Death Chapter Fourteen, Summer 2037 Gill was in his teens, the fraise ebbing from him as he grew older. The rest of the fraisers listened to him because he was older and made good calls. He’d kept them safe, kept them from trouble from the cavs and the other fraiser gangs. Gill’s headquarters were …
Haunting Origins Chapter Thirteen Pretty Lewis woke up to a cleaner room and an active, but quiet, Eve shuffling things around. She knew the instant he was awake and knelt by his bed. “Morning,” she whispered. “Your friend is still asleep.” Eve was wearing rust-red robes now, with her slender arms uncovered and a poncho …
The Stablefield Docks Chapter Twelve, Summer 2037 Myles, Color, Marshall and Langley were sitting on the third level of an old building close to the edge of the city. Atlas, Mariah, and Jewel were having a discussion about prophecy and other boring stuff several yards behind them. The four seated Astronomers had been watching the …