Afterburner Sunsets Part 23
“Wow, sis, you really suck at this job,” Zoe said, leaning on the wall. Persephone was in the middle of doing her new job, but it wasn’t going well for her. “It’s these damn gloves!” “How hard can it be Read more…
“Wow, sis, you really suck at this job,” Zoe said, leaning on the wall. Persephone was in the middle of doing her new job, but it wasn’t going well for her. “It’s these damn gloves!” “How hard can it be Read more…
“Oh, man, he does not seem to like this,” Demeter whispered to Persephone. The frown on Trip’s face was epic. “You’re gonna get worry lines if you stay like that for another five minutes,” she said to him. Trip opened Read more…
Persephone was tense. “Hey, relax, sis.” Zoe pinched her on the arm. “Ow, bitch!” Persephone complained, holding her arm. They were standing in front of the double doors that housed the mainframe. It was just a glorified computer, but since Read more…
Papers slammed into Demeter’s face. “You’re the one who asked for this!” the man said, after having thrown the bunch at her. She flinched, but she didn’t look away. Nor did she complain. She just stood there, taking the heat. Read more…
“I want more of the red sauce,” the annoying little cunt said. She was a blonde with an upturned nose. Or, perhaps that was her constantly upturned head looking down on people. Persephone eyed her. Hard. Then she stuck her Read more…
“What do you mean, you broke up?” Demeter all but screamed in the message. Argh! This lag was killing her. She paced up and down her room. She needed to iron her clothes but her hands were trembling. After a Read more…
Persephone went to the cafeteria. She rarely went there anymore, it was full of people that she preferred to avoid, honestly. She went up to the serving girl and looked down at the selection. “Mashed potatoes, sauce, and some veggies,” Read more…
Tushy kept fingering the broken obsidian, like the tongue that keeps feeling around a cavity. She didn’t know what was actually bothering her about it, but it was certainly something. She had noticed a deep change in her perception when Read more…
Michalina blew into a breathless tirade of excuses. “I saw two guys coming in, I mean, it’s not my fault, right? Nobody ever uses the northern gate, how was I supposed to know that the human expedition would arrive through Read more…
There was a clang of metal on metal, and a grunt. She didn’t dare open her eyes. She heard a scuffle, and then opened her right eye. Peter had blocked the attack and pushed his governor to the side. “Stop Read more…