Tag: fear
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Continuum – Episode Four Altered Circumstances
The story so far: Alanee’s transportation in the aerotran has reached a conclusion. She faces the immediate prospect of landing she knows not where. Dag, her pilot, although kind and understanding, can offer no information about her future. Alanee stirs blearily back to wakefulness, admitting to herself that the stresses of the day must […]
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Hallbury Summer – Episode Fourteen. Encounter at Slater’s Copse
The story so far: On the tail of an eventful weekend Joe returns from a difficult interview with Janice Regan, one of the ‘coven’ of women so interested in observing him after church. Needing shelter from a thunderstorm he shares the cover of Jack and Violet Parkins’ barn with Sophie Forbes-Pattinson, whose rebellious horse he […]
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Nowhere Lane – Chapter Thirty-Seven Poppy’s Courage
The woman was concerned. “You’re hurt.” Where Edgar’s hand clutched his side, there was blood. Blood seeped between his big fingers. She tried to clarify her thoughts; Edgar was here, which implied that he had won his confrontation with Oddjob, although she could not be sure. “Edgar, where’s the big man?” “Where I left him, […]