He keeps a bottle of Flower on the chest, by the bed. Scent being the greatest passport through time into tortured, treasured memory. When memory is all that’s left of her. All that’s left of the softest touch, angelic whispers, creamy skin, Lapis eyes and golden hair of the woman he was too proud to […]
He didn’t see Gabriella in colour. He saw her in black and white. Glorious monochrome. The fantasy had been the same for years, regardless of whomever else shared his sheets. The early hours torture session had taken shape during the months and years apart, whilst she sang her songs and he stepped in front of […]
She knew he was quickened by her presence. The dreams were an indication of this. She knew, though. She fucking knew. Their emotional shorthand was too highly developed, across the years. Her smile was often barely skin deep, never making her emerald gaze. He wanted to kiss away that pain, every time. Being unable to […]
‘I thought I could… change. Thought I had… changed… believed I’d distanced myself from my past….’ ‘Changed what?’ ‘Myself. My nature, maybe…’ ‘Bitch, no one truly changes.’ ‘Well I thought I had! I cloaked myself in the thin carapace of a more respectable man, a better man, if I could ever become such a thing. I was […]
‘I should cut her name into your very breast,’ he snarled in Japanese. Hitoshi Satori stood over Shirayuki-bato’s broken, lacerated and beaten body, her face darkening by the second. His crimson wet blade unsheathed. ‘For this betrayal… and for all the other faithful Shadows your laws have consigned to the void.’ ‘Then strike!’ She shrilled, […]
‘Fuck the baby!’ She thought acidly, pouring herself a large Dewar’s, knocking it back in one mouthful and then pouring another. Wanda Starcrosse slumped onto a barstool, at the long white marble countertop in her kitchen. Sosa had been gone about half an hour. Manolo hadn’t had to get violent with her former Benefactor, luckily for […]
His lungs were on fire, as he desperately tried to hang on to gasping equilibrium. His Belstaff jacket was soaking wet, from the relentless Golgothan rain outside. The clinging freshness hung in the air about him, as Tao flew headlong down the mountainously steep escalator that descended into the bowels of the Haragei station of […]
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