Zipper Carmen heard Doug screaming for help at the door and ran to the entrance. She was stopped short by the armed guards who barred her from… Read more “AtoZ2014: Zipper”
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AtoZ2014: Yellow
Yellow As darkness fell, Carmen’s worry increased. Doug was outside, alone, and no one seemed to understand how dangerous the situation was. At least there was nothing… Read more “AtoZ2014: Yellow”
AtoZ2014: Xenophobia
Xenophobia With the keening in the distance, Doug knew he was going to have to move. He simply couldn’t stay where he was and live to tell… Read more “AtoZ2014: Xenophobia”
AtoZ2014: Wait
Wait “We tried everything we could Carmen, but we just couldn’t get him to move.” “So you just left him out there?” Carmen screamed back at the… Read more “AtoZ2014: Wait”
AtoZ2014: Vinegar
Vinegar Carmen was assigned to kitchen duty, not a job she particularly liked or hated. It was just something for her to do while she waited for… Read more “AtoZ2014: Vinegar”
AtoZ2014: Under
Under Gerald heaved himself over the window’s sill and dropped to the ground under it. He bent his knees as he hit the ground, but it didn’t… Read more “AtoZ2014: Under”
AtoZ2014: Tunnel
Tunnel “How the fuck are we going to get over there?” Gerald wondered aloud. The window was about a hundred feet across the warehouse from them and… Read more “AtoZ2014: Tunnel”
AtoZ2014: Square
Square It was the sound that any of them would have like to have heard. But life had a way of throwing a square peg into a… Read more “AtoZ2014: Square”
AtoZ2014: Razor
Razor The group immediately recognized the danger they were now in, falling back to a location where they could easily watch each other’s backs. “We only fire… Read more “AtoZ2014: Razor”
AtoZ2014: Quarry
Quarry Settling into the community at the church wasn’t a difficult thing for Carmen and Doug. They had the enthusiasm to help and the as new members,… Read more “AtoZ2014: Quarry”