“I’m pretty sure Ibena is that way.” Lux waved a hand toward the unblemished snow to their right. His tousled blond locks glowed even more angelically when dusted with snow, and Autumn’s fingers twitched with an urge to rip them off his head. “We’re not going to Ibena, Lux,” she said carefully. Sweetly, even. His […]
D I S T A N C E -#flashfictionmagic
“I can still feel him,” Eyla whispered. The Raj’s boots crunched in the snow as he shifted. “You have a strong bond.” She jerked her head. “This is different. The lake is frozen, our bond should be dead.” He took her elbow, his fingers firm through her coat. “I don’t think he’ll let ice slow […]
A LOST SHOE – #flashfictionmagic
Something hard and pointed slammed Garret’s head into the wheel. His speeder dipped and swerved as he caught himself on the gear shift. A bird? A smear of blood came away on his hand when he touched the back of his head. He craned up, eyes widening as a sleek grey speeder blocked the sun […]
R E L I A N C E -#flashfictionmagic
“And your dad made you learn all this when you were five?” Stephen’s gestured covered the hydroponics room. Sasha shrugged. “Supposed to teach us self reliance.” Stephen scratched his eyebrow. “Or give him more time to gamble.” She snorted. “Either way, it worked out.” Stephen shook his head. “Alone for five years. I can’t imagine. […]
Y E L L O W R I B B O N – #flashfictionmagic
“Miss Atkiss!” She stopped, her hand frozen on the door of her shuttle. The adjutant, the black haired one from the spaceport terminal, ran toward her, a yellow ribbon fluttering from his hand. “You dropped this, Miss Atkiss.” He was taller than she remembered, taller than her though she stood on a step. “It was […]