Chapter 21 Double Duty Kathryn Jilles cursed under her breath as she attempted to struggle her way out of the garish purple costume while making her way quickly down the long, brightly-lit corridor. Why did I ever think this outfit was a good idea again? Muffled laughter from the […]
Chapter 22 Endurance Testing The briefing room door opened and the red blur rushing through it was accompanied by a loud *CRACK* that left the gathered Sophomore class wincing and clapping hands over their ears. “You aren’t THAT late, Dani.” The joking tone from the tall African American professor […]
The Masks We Wear Chapter 9: Casino Night “Are you sure this is a good idea?” Sam asked for the fifth time. “Not only is it a good idea,” Ray replied exactly as he had every other time, “it’s a damn necessity. If we don’t get you out there relaxing, […]
Plans for Winter Break “Aw Christ, you AGAIN?” The sarcastic greeting from the Close Combat Instructor as he entered the conference room was met with a wide smile. “Yea, I missed you too, Jim.” The tall brunette in the crimson and brown costume stepped forward for a moment as […]
Chapter 24 Next Levels Professor Nguyen stood at the front of the observation room and watched as her eighteen Sophomores filed in for their first class of the second semester. The Control Instructor wore a small smile instead of her usual impassive expression, causing several of the arriving students […]
Chapter 25 All Work, No Play The tall blonde woman forced herself to lean casually against the wall as a group of older students moved by, offering a brief wave to a few familiar faces that passed. Amelia forced herself to continue breathing normally as she waited for the […]
The Masks We Wear Chapter 10: The Morning After Sam woke early, as he always did. Light was creeping in through the cracks around the window shade, there was a comfortable weight on his shoulder and he looked down to see Jacqui’s tousled hair. Her right arm was thrown across […]