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Skritch’s Revenge - Episode 1
Cats were supposed to have a wonderful sense of direction, and maybe they did because I was not a cat, no matter what people said about me.
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Skritch’s Revenge - Episode 2
They kept me in that holding cell for what felt like a week, slowly turning down the temperature more and more until it was so cold that I could see my…
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Skritch’s Revenge - Episode 3
“That is ominous,” I said, deadpan. “It’s supposed to be.” They cleared their throat. “But if you do this for me, I promise you will lead a long life…or…
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Skritch’s Revenge - Episode 4
I barely dodged out of the way of the falling body before three more lasers shot out, breaking through the window and sending more shards of glass along…
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Skritch’s Revenge - Episode 5
I slapped on a stimpatch and leaped off the wall onto the first drone, cutting through it before I jumped to the second.
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Paradise
The town of Paradise Alaska is flash frozen and thawed 100 years in the future into a Utopian nightmare.
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Invasion - Chapter 1
Aliens are invading. The Earth is doomed. The end of the world is a bad time to fall in love.
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Invasion - Chapter 2
This was the first time he’d been on a date with a girl that wasn’t a school function in, well, forever.
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Invasion - Chapter 3
Meanwhile, half a campground away, Leslie had taken out her contacts and laid down in her overly extravagant queen bed.
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Invasion - Chapter 4
A week ago, Joshy Carter didn’t know aliens existed. Two days ago, he thought there were only a few aliens on his planet.
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Invasion - Chapter 5
The sun was peeking over the horizon by the time Joshy, Debra, and Leslie crept around the back of the house to avoid the reporters and hopped over the…
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Invasion - Chapter 6
The walls were decorated with smiling police officers receiving medals and community events they sponsored.
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