The early winter sun that rose in the sky burned off the morning fog that clung to the buildings like candy floss. At 10:12, on the fourteenth floor of the Northern View Tower, Marcel waited impatiently for fresh coffee to brew for his self-appointed morning break. Technically, his workday started at eight, but he had …
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One More Slow Song: Chapter 6
٩(´Д` ;)۶:.* Tan’s mind was a chaotic cacophony of half-formed dilemmas, decisions, and destinations that demanded meditation but his mind could never pacify. Sharp sparks like electric shocks stimulated his every thought after chugging questionable amounts of energy drinks and coffee backstage before their show. Curled into a tight ball on the beanbag chair, he …
One More Slow Song: Chapter 5
✧˖°ˈ·*ε-(๑˃́ε˂̀๑ )Mid-June, the sun was in fine form high in the sky as it baked the earth. In other words, it was hot. Not too hot, but hot enough that Chord wished he could sit in the air-conditioned bus with his guitar instead of loading gear while sweat rolled down his spine. That’s what the …
One More Slow Song: Chapter 3
✧˖°ˈ·*ε-(๑˃́ε˂̀๑ ) A classic, cherry red Corvette Stingray, waxed and polished, gleamed in the late spring sun as it idled at the curb of the drop off zone outside of the high school. Sprinting the short distance to the gorgeous vehicle, Chord slid into the passenger seat. “Hey...” Chord murmured. “I see you finally took her in …
