The Starless Sky – Jennette & Makam, Part 3 I glared back at Glide’s first moon as it sank lower behind the capital city, named for the planet. “For the eleventh time, what are we doing out here?” The red, jagged surface of Glide glinted in iridescent colors under the second moon’s light. The path […]
RISK – #flashfictionmagic
R I S K – Jennette & Makam Part 2 “Does it matter why?” Makam cranked the glowgas heater as high as it would go. I leaned against the edge of the tiny porthole that looked out over Glide’s busiest street. Layers of gleaming speeders, rusty delivery hovers, and yellow flyboards wove and twisted in […]
THE CANDY SHOP – #flashfictionmagic
I felt the heat of flash cuffs crush my wrists together before a deep voice spoke from behind. “Jennette Hayes, you’re under arrest for illegal drug possession. Please do not resist or I will render you unconscious.” I sighed. “We’re skipping straight to that these days, are we?” He grunted. “No thanks to your last […]
A RELUCTANT HERO – #flashfictionmagic
💙💙💙 Lux paused in smoothing his golden hair to stare down at Autumn. Her royal blue gown that fell like a waterfall over her hips and made her creamy skin glow. “You’re asking me to what? Not charm your Grandmere?” She cut her gaze across his blue suit. Royals tailors had descended upon him yesterday […]
THE CHOSEN ONE – #flashfictionmagic
The cloth wire snapped, lashing Max’s fingers. “Cursed ferret!” “I’ve never understood why you say that.” Farthing lounged on the other side of her bench, rolling a tiny gear delicately between his fingers. “Put that down.” He half smirked and dramatically laid it before her. “Shall we scrap this saving the world business?” She narrowed […]