The blood of a young warrior would have been a rare delight even for the Queen herself, and for Alexandreina, it was the drug to end all drugs. Power and euphoria coursed through her, and a sense of superiority such as she had never felt before: not even when Prince Vlad had personally appointed her… appointed him as boyar. Nor was this a mere hallucination of power: the life-energy gathered in his soft, diminished muscles, where he willed it to become matter. The seams at his shoulders were strained and ruptured, and his whole bodice became uncomfortably tight as his upper body increased in stature, but he continued until the last iota of life had been sucked from his victim.
Our Beloved Tyrants Scene 57
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I’ll see you tonight Scene 11
“Your actions are something of a punishment for you. They are a cry for attention. They are a giving...
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The Rings of Fate Scene 7
We were left alone once more, and I tried to control my sobs as Susie lifted me from the...
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Lamp of Love Scene 123
She had confided to Kimberly that she wanted to rough house and play with Ron, but he was so...
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Meg’s Transformation42
Not today,” she said dejectedly. She did, after all, agree to try it for a whole day. “OK. Catch...
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Four the Archive Scene 7
Trish looked to the floor and then back at Sally, “Yes.” Then her eyes went back to the floor....
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GIRL IN THE MIRROR Scene 6
Kyle went up into the attic, it was surprisingly empty, apart from the silver mirror, which was dead centre...
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Stories we Tell Scene 5
Jordan’s first day at school improved only marginally. The nickname “Giraffe” was going to stick it would seem. Ugh....
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Rockabuy Baby Scene 152
Krystyn bent down to Andrew, taking a pacifier out of her pocket and placing it in his mouth. Instead...