Story Sample
"Whaddya mean 'she's gone?'"
/
/
"Exactly what I said. Your precious little sister is gone, and only I can bring her back... for a price."
/
/
I knew what he meant. He wanted me. He wanted my immunity. Without it, he could control me just like all the others.
/
/
"How do I know you'll give her back?" I questioned.
/
/
"You don't trust me," he said, sounding almost disappointed if not for his monotone voice. "Why don't you trust me?"
/
/
Was this guy serious? "Hmm... Let's see. Your species is enslaving my planet, you've already raped my best friend, stole his body, and now you're holding my little sister hostage. Gee! I wonder why I don't fucking trust you!"
/
/
"You are angry... I can make all your pain go away. That's what you want, isn't it? To never feel pain? To be forever happy?"
/
/
"I want my sister back!" As I yelled, I found myself looking at the thing's...my friend's...body, on the floor. I had punched him.
/
/
It turned its head to look at me and said, "This is why we do what we do..."
/
/
"Exactly what I said. Your precious little sister is gone, and only I can bring her back... for a price."
/
/
I knew what he meant. He wanted me. He wanted my immunity. Without it, he could control me just like all the others.
/
/
"How do I know you'll give her back?" I questioned.
/
/
"You don't trust me," he said, sounding almost disappointed if not for his monotone voice. "Why don't you trust me?"
/
/
Was this guy serious? "Hmm... Let's see. Your species is enslaving my planet, you've already raped my best friend, stole his body, and now you're holding my little sister hostage. Gee! I wonder why I don't fucking trust you!"
/
/
"You are angry... I can make all your pain go away. That's what you want, isn't it? To never feel pain? To be forever happy?"
/
/
"I want my sister back!" As I yelled, I found myself looking at the thing's...my friend's...body, on the floor. I had punched him.
/
/
It turned its head to look at me and said, "This is why we do what we do..."