Andrew had assumed the tactical position of an impoverished King whose single hastily constructed tower was besieged by a hostile mob of ignorant peasants; he could neither march out to reclaim his lands until they dispersed nor could he affect the surrounding environment. He had become a prisoner of his rejuvenated body and brain. As the eyes of the formula sated infant body closed in slumber, Andrew’s sensorium decreased by several orders of magnitude. Andrew’s heart slowed while his respiration became slow and even as his body descended into a deep sleep. Despite himself, Andrew felt his psyche dragged unwillingly into the solace of nepenthe of slumber.
Rockabuy Baby Scene 168
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Redeeming Clara Scene 10
Maria had a lot of clothes, but not much to look at. I looked at the jeans. All of...
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Dreaming of a Dark Winter Scene 43
Moving slowly and quietly, she put on her windproofs, put her sketchbook and pencil in her pocket, put on...
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The Curse Final Part 8
9/24/1999 Two days after being admitted he shakily walked out of the hospital into the caring hands of Vicki...
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Falling For Nurse Julie Scene 1
Julie was waiting for him in the hall when he opened the bathroom door, so he immediately felt guilty....
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The Petticoat & the Evacuee Scene 63
We got to the door of McDonalds and I tried to let Fish down, but he clung on...
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Evolution Scene 8
“Come on then!” He screamed. The closest began to surge on Gabriel. He looked around frantically and turned and...
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Babysat Till Further Notice Scene 32
Holding my hand she walked me back out to where the little boy was. Without letting go of my...
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Evolution Scene 24
Boarding the school bus Gabriel saw Madelyn sitting alone staring out of the window. She looked as though she...