Eclipse Rising

Eclipse didn’t look like much from the street, just another warehouse caught somewhere between rust and renovation, brick and broken promises. Jack-o’-lanterns grinned orange from the windows of the buildings nearby, their light slick and somehow wrong against the wet pavement. The air tasted like woodsmoke and burnt sugar. It was Halloween, the one night of the year when masks… Continue reading Eclipse Rising

A Taste for Justice

What a wonderful thing humanity is: passionate, intelligent, inquisitive, generous, full of hope and joy, noble of spirit, and above all, delicious. Delilah paused in the doorway of the forest estate, her shadow stretching across the marble foyer long before the rest of her caught up to it. Behind her, six figures peeled themselves out of the dark: some in… Continue reading A Taste for Justice