Sassy_Felicity's Perfect Day_The Cost of Honour_Subject #184
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Sassy
CW-slight hint of suicidal thinking, some swear wordsSweet sax strains of "Stormy Weather" swell and fall, taking the edge off my aching loneliness for a moment.But my classic jazz downloads fail to distract me from my level six pain this morning. They never help with pain, but I like to tell the few people I still talk to in the flesh other than doctors that they do, that music is a pain management strategy, a mindfulness tactic I employ alongside my daily rainbow of drugs. These caring folks crease their brows, nod ooh and ahh, not sure how to respond. Who can blame them? Impossible to relat...
Felicity's Perfect Day
Felicity Forest sat back and felt a tingle of satisfaction run down her spine. “Yes, that’s 100 lines! Done!” She gazed down at the paper in front of her. In her curly, ladylike script written on pink parchment paper were the lines: “I WILL meet Jaxx Johnston tomorrow”. Every i was dotted with a neat smiley face. “100 is a powerful number” she thought. Then she folded the paper neatly, 5 times. Knocked firmly on it with her fist… 5 times. Five was Felicity's favorite number.Felicity Forest had been following Jaxx Johnstone's career for 5 years. He was only the most famous, beautiful, amazing, ...
The Cost of Honour
The impact drove the breath from her and for some moments the only thing she was capable of doing was gaping. Her body clawed for breath and her fingernails tore in the dirt below her until she was able to take her first, ragged breath. She lay there, taking rasping, greedy gulps of air for a minute or so more. Behind her, the light in the middle of the Gate dwindled to a spark and then, without any fanfare, winked out of existence. Alisha’s lungs gradually realised that there was nothing hindering them anymore and her body calmed. Her ankle throbbed in time to her heartbeat but she made no ef...
Subject #184
“Are you ready?” Mrs. Marksman, the head of the laboratory asked. I think it’s weird that she does this interview with me. What I’ve done is barely important. I’m sure she has a lot of more important things to do like lead us into salvation. For me, she’s not just the head of the laboratory but the head of the world now. Our salvation is inside the mind of this woman in front of me.So it’s best to start now, I won’t take much more of her time. I slightly nod to her. She presses a button on the video camera in our middle. “How is it out there?” her first question. I thought for a moment what to...