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Weather Report, Washington: Hot, heavy showers possible
Sensitive content Trigger Warning: Physical violence; implicit likelihood of sexual violence; politically sensitive material.=======“Speak now, or lose your tongue!” Bertram Oldshot, CIA Agent in Charge, puts a pair of pliers into the toaster oven in the break room and switches it up to the highest setting. I sense that he’d much rather I’d have nothing pertinent to say, because this nightmare detention isn’t about me, it’s about him showing my older half-brother Phil that being in the senate doesn’t give Philip Sanders any means to protect me, or by extension his kids, or his wife.Oldshot wan...
Reality is an illusion
Outside the cracked window, the squirrels shoot up the tree, leaping from one crooked branch to another. Their ginger fur shimmers in the autumn wind as it sweeps them from side to side during their play. I can’t tear my eyes away from the scene. Like a fish out of water, my mouth opens www.onedoor.ccand closes. Opposite the squirrels, a decaying tree. The rotten leaves tumble from its branches, losing the battle against the wind. My eyes hurt as I forget to blink. I strain, and finally, I convince my eyelids to shut and reopen.But the world changes. Again.Suddenly, the red leaves transform into bloody b...
Katyusha
Three months after The Incident, everything fell. When a rat got out of its cage at the local lab, it knocked vials of chemicals against each other, attempting to escape the scientists. After mixing two highly toxic chemicals together, it exploded. The explosion caused the chemical to spread, not just across the city, or the country, but the whole world. Now people rioted in the streets and fire raged through the crumbling cities. It was kill or be killed. After around a month, the food supply around the world almost completely diminished. The air affects the blood and brains of all creatures...
What's in a Hobby?
What’s in a Hobby?“I don’t think you understand what a hobby is,” I told Dr. Sharna, as I quickly closed the screen. If we were still meeting in person, I would have grabbed my journal back and held it close to my chest, but our appointments had been virtual since the Spring. Dr. Sharna had given me homework to find a hobby, and I did just what she said. I found something to do that would -- keep me busy, that I could do everyday after Zoom school, and that didn’t require me to leave the house. “I think you misunderstood me,” she said, leaning toward the screen. “Just because worrying keeps yo...