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Thread: Everything I ever wanted [closed]
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Stunning. The place was smoky brown, with light entering through the high windows, cold and pure. The air was full of incense smoke.
Nina put away her flashlight slowly and looked around. Colorful gl... |
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Greater Moscow and the Golden Ring
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03-27-2020, 06:23 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
“Not a lot,” she said.
Soren wore one of his lightless, chilling expressions.
They sat a moment more in silence.
She thought hard. “I found out by chance somebody has… powers. She’s young, y... |
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Greater Moscow and the Golden Ring
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03-27-2020, 06:02 PM |
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Thread: Everything I ever wanted [closed]
Post: Everything I ever wanted [closed]
She stripped off her gloves, unslung her backpack filled with medical supplies, tossed the gloves inside and placed the backpack on the floor of the chapel. She took a flashlight and hooked it to her ... |
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Greater Moscow and the Golden Ring
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02-25-2020, 04:55 AM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
Nina thought: is he for real?
And a second thought, like a stutter. My reaction is as fixed as his action. And thinking that annoyed her.
It’d be so easy to run. Pretty little tattoo’d thing, al... |
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Greater Moscow and the Golden Ring
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02-23-2020, 08:24 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
Now that was interesting.
Nina’s wallet had just shown her pulse rate spike the highest it had been in six years. One for the diary, she thought.
Nina turned. Soren stood in the doorway to the r... |
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Greater Moscow and the Golden Ring
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10-27-2019, 03:55 AM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
Morven wasn’t in her little, tidy office, but Nina saw her distinctive handiwork in the careful arrangement of medical books, chart folders, and the flasks and bottles in the locked medicine cabinet w... |
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10-25-2019, 03:15 AM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
She was pacing. The more Soren spoke, the more she could detect the odd, alien cadence in his accent. She stared at him, bewildered. He sounded hurt. But it was all she could find.
“Damn it,” Nina ... |
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10-10-2019, 06:01 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
Nina looked at her worn socks for a moment. Then she glanced up, rubbed her eyes. She looked at Soren, and saw that Soren was staring right back at her. He looked at her contemptuously. Nina held his ... |
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07-20-2019, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
The wide road and tracks allowed them to make good time to the hospital, but it lent them a sense of vulnerability too. But out here, they seemed lonely a small, exposed in the meadows, dwarfed by the... |
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Greater Moscow and the Golden Ring
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06-11-2019, 10:07 PM |
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Thread: Nina Siwak
Post: RE: Nina Siwak
Her first kiss. She blinked, and went over to the nearby table, pouring herself a glass of water. As she drank it, Nina saw how her hands trembled. Wine, wine would have been better. Wash out that met... |
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Biographies & Backstory
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04-10-2019, 05:39 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
I don’t understand. But—
He reached for her arm and she looked at Soren in surprise for a second, anticipating something, but only sure of the fact she should anticipate. She wondered if he’d pull ... |
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04-10-2019, 05:25 PM |
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Thread: Nina Siwak
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Nina was snoring.
When she woke she found Bas, a natural leader of people, the youth whose body was on his bed, broken and hurt was different from those that writhed with cries of pain. Despite hi... |
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04-09-2019, 06:11 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
“Morven Kinnaird.”
Nina, looking like some small bird whose plumage had been ruffled, walked up and down in front of the man while trying to remember.
Morven, Morven, Morven…
“A junior docto... |
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04-08-2019, 08:35 PM |
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Thread: Nina Siwak
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At the age of nine or ten, Nina Siwak lived in Paris for some time. That was when she discovered her dream of pastries. To her young mind, the cakes and ice creams were the epitome of wealthy living, ... |
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04-03-2019, 03:07 PM |
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Thread: Nina Siwak
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Nina, weighed down by her pack, was supporting Bas as they went to the kitchen. She was in a foul mood. She wasn’t sure if it was in response to Bas’s tawdry fantasies around the Holy mother, or to th... |
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03-30-2019, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: Nina Siwak
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Nina got her arm around Bas, and supported him. She was surprisingly strong despite being smaller and lighter. He was warmth to the touch. It felt right walking him this way.
She had been very much e... |
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03-29-2019, 08:24 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
What had been puzzlement and suspicion had now turned. The man stiffened and growled, hulking his back like a fighting bull. Nina was brought up sharply by Soren’s fierce muttering in her ear. She had... |
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03-29-2019, 07:13 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
Time was slipping away. With every passing minute, her plan to convince him became harder, the opposition from him greater, more resolved. He turned to her. She could feel the heat of his gaze on her.... |
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03-25-2019, 08:22 PM |
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Thread: The Eye of the Beholder
Post: RE: The Eye of the Beholder
“Yeah, well… okay,” she said, nonplussed, not sure if she should be flattered. It was such a surprise, Nina blinked in confusion.
She realized that she didn’t like the look on Soren’s face, and it w... |
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03-22-2019, 02:07 AM |
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Thread: Nina Siwak
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The air was cool with the promise of a hot day ahead. A smell of antiseptic wafted in. Nina worked—here and there, she nodded to herself and moved onto the next broken part. His injuries were clean, s... |
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03-22-2019, 01:06 AM |