I want to see her body.’ It wasn’t a request. More of a statement. Solange hadn’t bothered to wait until Lazzar dismissed his posse, as was her custom. Usually, whenever she entered The Shambler King’s office, with a stricken expression, he immediately asked for the room. These instances were rare, which is why they […]
He could watch the snow falling in Quebec City, from her blanket grey sky, all day. Fine white powder enveloped the Canadian landscape. It was the living embodiment of a picture postcard. The scene was pleasantly filtered to tolerable levels, behind the ever-present Oakley shades. It almost brought a thin smile to lips that had […]
His heart ached. He’d not seen the girl from the Equator Cafe for almost two months. He’d been back there several times on the graveyard shift. She was never on. Then again, neither was the other girl. A serving droid worked the counter in their place. Cutbacks, perhaps? The droid was polite enough, but it […]
He’d passed out on her. But it’d be brief. She stepped out of the shadows, unzipping her leather vest, slowly withdrawing a reflective cut-throat razor. Her blue eyes relished the torturous reveal, even though he missed it. A bullet was too good and far too kind for this bastard. The gentle heat between her thighs […]
Sickness carried on consciousness, his first instinct upon opening his eyes was to scream. His second was to reach behind his head and find the source of profound pain. He couldn’t move his arms. They were both tied to the arms of the chair. Searing pain came to him, along with returning awareness. His eyes […]
Her hair wasn’t always purple-black. It used to be brown… The solace he took from alcohol surrounded him like the humid stench from the streets. Each cold sip was like the caress of Sandy’s lips, a cruel replacement. He sat at the end of the counter in the Equator Cafe at 02:40, guzzling bourbon. The […]
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