I woke up with a cat sitting on my chest. "Hey Fee." I said. "You saying good-bye?" I ran my fingers over her stiff coat. "I'm going to miss you." She purred under my fingers and nuzzled against my hand. "Be at peace, girl." I said sitting up and holding the strange cat to my chest. … Continue reading The Price of Freedom
Fee and Eddie
Alex winked out of my dream and left me alone with the building fury. But alone won out and I fell into darkness and the world around me reflected that with a rumble of thunder in the distance. I was a reflection of the landscape, darkening and threatening rain… A throat cleared above me sitting on a limb, before … Continue reading Fee and Eddie
Purpose of the Dream
I drifted into sleep and woke to the strange sky with stars and sun leaning against the tree that shifted and changed as you looked at it. I was alone. Alex was gone, he probably felt me in my dream. _I'm okay._ I thought to myself, but more for Alex. If he were listening I was okay. Asleep … Continue reading Purpose of the Dream
A New Home
It wasn't our usual room. It smelled wrong, but I followed Alex to the bathroom attached. He pulled me inside and turned on the water to the shower overhead in the bath tub. I felt the steam pressing against my skin. "That's gonna be too hot." I looked at Alex and he blinked at me … Continue reading A New Home
A Little Venting
It was still several hours before the sun went down and Vin found me in my room as I hung up the phone with Adrian. "You wanted to talk boss?" "Your security checks you are doing on everyone?" Vin gave me a long slow nod. "Yeeeeaaahh." "Where are you at with it?" Vin sighed, "Honestly." … Continue reading A Little Venting