By Puppy Foxy I woke up to a stabbing pain in my head, my mouth so dry, and my throat sore as well. Looking about, frightened, not knowing where I was, all I saw were padded grey walls, a dim light above me on the ceiling, too far to reach. Even if I could stand up, this did not happen when I attempted to. In horror, I saw that my designer jeans were gone, as was my baby doll tee
Read moreBy Michelle M. My dad is one of the chief designers of a multibillion-dollar company, establishing life and colonies on new planets where humans can survive. We had been chosen as one family to colonize this beautiful one, making sure humans could survive in a unique living environment. When the first explorers arrived here, everything was perfect, except for one plant, a multifaceted plant, with one goal, convert everything in the universe to female only, doing away with the male
Read moreBy Michelle M. Being single, fairly good-looking, a college graduate specializing in ancient animals that now may be extinct, I was lucky to land a good-paying position in a large for-profit and a division not-for-profit, helping worldwide to keep the animals in danger safe. That is what intrigued us when we heard multiple reports of a black leopard coming into the village, seducing then leading away from the young men, never to be seen again. When you receive one report
Read moreBy One-red. It had been a long old trek out here. Fifteen light-years from earth. It was a strange planet. All the seas were covered in a thick covering of green fibers that the local wildlife fed on. You could walk on it quite safely. It felt a bit spongy, like a new carpet with 3 layers of underfelt. I suppose this is what passes for grass. There were only two lifeforms on the planet, a sheep-like animal but six
Read moreBy AlleyRat. I woke up in the middle of the night sweating. Considering it was winter and I’d left the window open, I couldn’t really figure out why I was sweating. After a half-hour of tossing and turning, I couldn’t get back to sleep. I threw on some clothes and hopped out my open window, climbing down the side of the house and heading for the tree line. In the darkness of the early morning, my shirt was soon lightly
Read moreMichelle M. High School and College were fairly easy for me, and not wanting to spend the years required to become a physician, pharmacy school is an easy option earning a very good income in a short time period. Especially if I took a position in a hospital where no annoying customers mean a happy life. Accepting a position in a rural community at the local hospital as the head pharmacists, gave me the means to purchase a home towards
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