Babylon’s Echo, Part 2
Smith takes in every detail. His own room should be the same as every other in the motel. It’s clean,…
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Babylon’s Echo, Part 1
“Got a job for you, Smith. Three wire-heads stole some prototypes out in the deadzone, didn’t have enough sense not…
Serum, Part 10
Gray woke before I did. Maybe she didn’t even sleep; the dark rings around her eyes still haunt me. She…
Serum, Part 9
I took a few moments to observe the stranger before I approached her. She had a gun strapped to her…
Serum, Part 8
All I said was, “You can’t wander off like that, Gray.” Nothing more, nothing less. She just stared at me…
Serum, Part 7
We spent four hours looking for Gray. No sign of her in the warehouse or the streets immediately around us.…
Serum, Part 6
The morning light hit me like a train. Gray was already up, half-ready to go. “Eat something and get your…
Serum (Part 5)
“It’s been a long three months.” Looking around the interior of the building, I had to agree. There’s a smell…
Serum (Part 4)
“We have to go!”
I grab Gray and pull her by the straps of her pack. The carbine sways off-target and sends a bullet into a boarded up storefront. She swears at me.
We made it into an alley before whoever was shooting at us got a second chance.
Serum (Part 3)
“Contact.” The words come out hot, louder than I mean for them to, even though they’re a hissed whisper. Gray’s…