Dedicated to Jacob Ballou Part 2 Aaron lays in bed, listening. Tap… tap… tap… He sits up in bed, his wide eyes staring around the room. He can’t tell if the tapping is inside his room or outside. A shadow crosses over his window. Aaron sucks in his breath when he watches the shadow cross…
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Pharmacist’s Wife
Chapter 5 A few days later, an officer spots a woman staggering on the side of the street. She is covered in blood and looks confused. The officer pulls over and climbs out of her car to check on the poor woman. “Ma’am? Are you okay, ma’am?” The officer gently lays her hand on the…

Sirens of the Deep- Chapter 2
“David, bring me the map, would ye?” Archie said as he looked down at his map of Crescent Rim Galaxy. “Aye, Captain,” a low voiced short man with a bald head said and joined Archie at the digital map table, a small ball in his stubby fingered hand. “Here ye go, Cap’n.” Archie took the…

Sirens of the Deep- Chapter 1
Challenge from AutoCrit I decided to sign up to try my hand at a challenge before AutoCrit and had so much fun I signed up for another one. But this one is different as the people of AutoCrit gives you the first sentence, a twist, and then the last sentence that you have to incorporate…