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The Late Letter: Part Two

30 Mar 20226 Apr 2022
Freida did not linger at the old apartment, though. The very next day she turned in her key and caught the first train back to her home in Bavaria. Her…
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The Late Letter: Part One

23 Mar 202230 Mar 2022
"Freida, have you seen my socks?" "Oh how perfect, Lukas! You cannot keep track even of your own socks and you think it is good to go and live by…
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The Salt Worms: Part Twelve

17 Nov 202124 Nov 2021
Nathan squared his shoulders against the rock and kicked out with his feet, sending his assailant flying back. "Who are you?!" he demanded, groping on the ground for a rock…
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The Salt Worms: Part Eleven

10 Nov 202124 Nov 2021
The bullet streaked through the night. Its aim was true, but somehow it impacted on stone, not flesh, then ricocheted harmlessly into the night. Everett couldn't understand it. How had…
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The Salt Worms: Part Nine

27 Oct 202130 Dec 2021
"GET OFF OF ME!" Nathan roared. "GET OFF!" "Let go of the pellets!" one of the Elders shouted, gripping Nathan's wrist and slamming his clenched fist against the ground. Nathan…
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The Salt Worms: Part Eight

20 Oct 202130 Dec 2021
Nathan made one more look up and down the table, but absolutely no one was willing to meet his gaze. "Well..." he said softly. "Alright then. I guess there's no…
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The Salt Worms: Part Five

29 Sep 202130 Dec 2021
A silence fell over the room, but it was finally broken as the man next to Nathan spoke up. "Yes, there are some definite concerns," he said to Samuel Iverson,…
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Covalent: Part Seven

16 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
And not only could Cace perceive the monster's presence in the Ether, he was able to understand its parallel purpose in both worlds. He saw that it was a multiplicative.…
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Covalent: Part Six

9 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
Rolar shook his head. He didn't understand what Cace meant. It didn't really matter anyway. What mattered was that the beast was here now, and that it might prove to…

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