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Flashback – The Cure
The iron lung isn’t forever. I am surrounded by the insistent beep of the monitors, the relentless rapping of the rain at the window, the endless hum of the lights up ahead, and the constant ache of all the things I could be, and the things I could do, if I were free. The dreams…
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No Strings
I know what the police say about me. I’ve always known, because it was always by design. I’m so much smarter than any of those obedient little cattle give me credit for. They wanted a monster, so I crafted them one, and tore the world apart. They wanted a sickness, so I opened my mouth…
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Bloodline
Once upon a time, there was a lonely man. If I am to be truthful, I must tell you that he was not quite a man, but still, he was ever so lonely. He had the world at his feet, and a power that made the ground beneath him shudder in terror, but still, like…
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Baby Teeth
Message Sent: 19:43 – 02/07/2024 Hi Mum. Today was a mess. We’ve been lost for hours. It was supposed to be a shortcut, but it has been the exact opposite. We’d been out hunting, at Dad’s request, but we found nothing. I didn’t even want to go, but Dad says that I’m growing up and…
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Guilty Conscience
I suppose that I was just too tempting of a target, and she couldn’t let me go. Perhaps if she had let me go, and let go of her own inhibitions, everything would have worked out for Samantha. I understand her desire, because I have been a slave to my own for far too long.…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 