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Chapter 11 – My Partner – Your Partner
Askatla swaddled herself in Oeuf’s comforting presence like a security blanket, cradled in his arms while he carried her to the car, grounding herself with the feel of his soft wool jacket against her forehead, his earthy sandalwood and cedar scent, and the steady thrum of his cetaceous heartbeat under her ear. His presence was…
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Chapter 09 – Prometheus Sends His Regards
The station was utilitarian by design, lacking any of the usual trappings of a commercial metro in favour of riveted steel walls arching into a ceiling housing austere inset lights, smooth tiled floors, and a triple-pane HenbouGlass airlock with every imaginable security scanner crammed between its apertures where turnstiles would have been. On either side…
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Chapter 02 – Coups de Feu!
Prometheus brushed the rappelling line out of the way as he kicked off of the windowsill and launched himself across Rue du Miroir, crossing the narrow alley with ease. Catching hold of the bannister of the window directly across, he found himself staring into his own blank mask through the eyes of his insectoid drone.…