Don’t freak out (Alex)
Don’t freak out (Alex) Previous Chapters/Contents I love flying west. It’s quirky, I know, but the nice thing about it is, you can leave in the morning and actually arrive still in the morning, if…
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That’s not much of a plan (Dylan)
That’s not much of a plan (Dylan) Previous Chapters/Contents I walked back to my apartment in a fog. I was a damned fool. I’ve never been much of one for waterworks, so there wasn’t much…
Your brain is the real weapon (Alex)
Your brain is the real weapon (Alex) Previous Chapters/Contents “Okay,” Dylan said. “Let’s try that again.” I’d asked for these lessons, but I hadn’t bargained for how intense it would be. The first couple days,…
I’m sorry I got your kid killed (Alex)
I’m sorry I got your kid killed (Alex) Previous Chapters/Contents Sherman caught up with me about two blocks away from Dylan’s apartment. I heard him calling, but kept walking. I was too caught up, too…
That’s what war is (Dylan)
That’s what war is (Dylan) Previous Chapters/Contents Getting out of jail was kind of a reverse process of going in. They didn’t search me on the way out, but otherwise, it was scary similar. I…
Let him smell your socks (Alex)
Let him smell your socks (Alex) Previous Chapters/Contents I knew Dylan was going to look rough when he came in to the hearing room. He’d been in a holding cell all weekend. But it hit…
Just stay quiet (Dylan)
Just stay quiet (Dylan) Previous Chapters/Contents When I was escorted into the court room, my hands were still cuffed, in front of me now, and a police officer had me by the left arm. I…
Friends (Alex)
Friends (Alex) Previous Chapters/Contents Everyone looked pretty rough when we met at the big round table in the back of Tom’s the next morning. Carrie’s eyes were swollen and red, and she’d pulled on jeans…
Now it’s my turn (Alex)
Now it’s my turn (Alex) Previous Chapters/Contents “We’re going with her,” Carrie told the police. “She is not going alone with you to the hospital. I’m her sister, and Kelly’s her best friend.” The police…
Right where I belonged (Dylan)
Right where I belonged (Dylan) Previous Chapters/Contents Oh fuck, I thought, as the police started to lead me out of the apartment. I looked back over my shoulder, saw her still standing there against the…