Tags: sci-fi

Kate, Amanda and their various consorts sat in the Communications center watching the myriad of flickering screens intensely. News bulletins from across the globe were monitored on a constant 24/7 basis. Amanda was the first to pick up on the featured report it was local cable news. All monitors Read more

I sat in the kitchen, making sandwiches and packing ( ) them into my backpack as mother asked me how long were ( ) we planning to spend camping in the woods. I told her ((<>) (<>)) that I had made food for at least two weeks, but we (( / \ )) weren't planning to stay that long. ( (___) ) Read more

As always in the close confines of the alien slave unit, the hours seemed to drag by interminably. For Emily Hauer, it was a strange existence – daily forced labor under the near-constant supervision of her mechanized overseers – while at the same time having to attend to the needs of another Read more

As she caught her breath, Genna looked down again and her eyes widened as she saw something moving inside the tentacle. An amber bead emerged from the creature's body and begantravelling slowly down the length of the tentacle-tube. The bead distended the tube to almost double thickness as it passed Read more