Stories tagged with "escape"
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Accursed Deja Vu

Curiously, the mic receiver began blinking in Lily’s hand.
“Strange,” Ezra said, “was it doing that before?”
“I don’t think s… -
Back Way Out

I grinned as I dropped, cat-like, to the floor.
“Wouldja believe it?” I griped, “The Secretists have every last street corner… -
Accursed Luxury

“The big sissy… he shouldn’t have flinched,” I stewed, crossing my arms and curling up in the corner of the boxcar we hoppe…
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Accursed Necklace

I staggered about, terrified. There were so many people, jostling every which way.
I looked up, immediately regretting it. Al… -
Oromis, Defender of the Rainforest and All Things Good 4: Escape

As soon as the word “parents” had been uttered, Oromis began to feel light-headed. He fainted. When he awoke he was in a larg…
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Blessed Gesture

Henry reappeared a little while later, consulting some of his lackeys. He threw me a sardonic glance now and then.
What was h… -
Focus

I lay on the moist floor, almost defeated. Was the world against me?
Steady, Xiaoli, I thought to myself. _Stewing isn’t … -
--after effects--

After I got inside, the man ran right back out after searching for something; I didn’t know what.
I looked over the bus, too…
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Long Gone

Peter noticed the scoutbot scurry towards the exit, hunching to protect something from the firing turrets. “Cease fire!” he o…
