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Angel’s Life
Michaels couldn’t figure out what bothered him the most – the bizarre circumstances surrounding this new case or the divorce that was hanging over his head. In both cases, he mused, the woman involved had disappeared. His wife decided she was done with him and was preparing to leave the country to ‘explore herself’. In…
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Angel’s Flight
The rose petals rained down like blood dripping from a fresh wound. Her body lay beneath the bushes; the thorny branches crushed beneath her, pricking her skin, a pool of blood forming around her. As the petals settled down from their flight, they landed on and around her, first floating on the sticky liquid before…
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Meet the General
Normally Dr. Martin would force the general to meet in his office; he preferred keeping things on his terms as much as possible, and the general was a little too territorial inside his own space. With the discoveries they had just made, though, he didn’t want to push any of his buttons at the moment.…
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Gabriel’s Concern
“I think he’s coming around,” Amanda said. Laying her hand on his forehead, she anxiously waited to see what he came back with this time.As his eyes slowly opened, Gabriel felt surrounded by a bright cottony gauze. When he became acclimated to the light, he could see that he was still in the lab, Amanda…
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Gabriel in the Lab
Gabriel lay on the corrugated table, straps encircling his ankles, wrists, chest, and neck, his entire body immobilized. His eyes were open but vacant, the level of his consciousness monitored and maintained by the array of wires and tubes attached to him. A young woman with satiny shoulder-length honey blonde hair stood next to him,…
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Changing History
Pacing around the room, arms crossed below his chest, the man struggles to hear everything going on in the tightly packed room around him. The long table that is the centerpiece to the room is surrounded by more than a dozen men, some talking to each other, more than one trying to talk to everyone…