Viper Sitting there, watching each other, the awkwardness is palpable. Neither of us know quite what to do next. He’s helped me; he’s fixed me up; what now? He coughs quietly, I think more to fill the silence than through the need to cough. Swinging onto heels, he unhooks the backpack, pulling it down to […]
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Viper: Chapter Two
Chase The girl jolts with fear, then turns slowly, eyes wide and bright. She sees me, and her features harden, her suspicion evident. I’m not sure what made me do it. Something about her face, tucked under the shelf in the cave, pale and damp with fear-sweat. Her eyes, the color unnaturally bright, discs of […]
Viper: Chapter One
Viper The pain takes a while to hit me. It always has – ever since I was little. I remember falling, head over heels down a flight of stone steps, and standing when I reached the bottom, a thin trickle of blood running into my eye and the skin scraped in strips off my bare […]
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