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  • POD 1- On Both Accounts

    The Prologue's Prelude She writes at night,where darkness hides her affinity for words.Ink bleeds to the pagesmaking feeling real.Night after night,Story after storyher work comes togetheruntil one ni

    4 min read
  • POD 2- Poison Gas

    Chapter 2- Poison Gas -on both accounts. Now, I know it's weird to put beginnings with ends, but truly, that's all we ever know. Right? So why wait for the ...

    6 min read
  • POD 3- Coming Home

    Chapter 3-Coming home It'd been two weeks since Jamie had written anything. Mostly because she had nothing to write about. Though she had a million things to write about.Her father.Her ...

    4 min read
  • POD 4- The big "if" is actually "why"

    Chapter 4-The big “if” is actually “why” We take advantage of the fact that those people-those who make life hell-leave us sometimes. Those are where the best years of our ...

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  • POD 5- Comfort of the blade- on both accounts.

    BTW- POD= philosophy of the Dark. To the reader- This chapter contains violence and abuse. If you are sensitive to either topic, read with caution. Chapter 5-Comfort of the Blade-On ...

    9 min read
  • POD 6- Scaring Love Away

    POD= Philosophy of the Dark Chapter 6- Scaring Love Away After changing into a long sleeved shirt, Jamie quietly left the safety of her room. Hoping to God that her ...

    5 min read
  • POD 6 squared- Over Pizza

    PG-13 for slight language and topic of discussion. Oh, and squared doesn't mean repeated, or anything like that, it means that this chapter is told from the same view as ...

    4 min read
  • POD 7- Punishment and Chocolate

    I enjoy critiques, reads, more or less anything that has to do with feedback from readers! Chapter 7- Punishment and Chocolate It's a weird thing to think about, who came ...

    4 min read
  • POD 8- Patterns that look like swirls...

    Philosophy of the Dark- Chapter 8. Mild use of language. - Patterns that look like swirls-but are really just dust in the dark-On both accounts. That's how it works, you ...

    6 min read
  • POD 9- A fate worse than falling

    Philosophy of the Dark- Chapter Nine. PG-13 for adult language and violence Chapter 9-A Fate worse than Falling-On both accounts Jamie carefully shut the notebook, her hands were shaking, every ...

    6 min read
  • POD 10- Abuse

    Philosophy of the Dark- Chapter ten: some adult language. Chapter 10-Abuse Some might say that the answer to all your problems is to tell somebody about them, spill your every ...

    4 min read
  • POD 11- The Cure -On both Accounts

    In the process of being fixed! Philosophy of the Dark-Chapter 11 Chapter 11-The Cure- On both accounts Anger is a big thing here, especially to my father, and to him ...

    5 min read
  • POD 12- Side Effects

    Warning to Reader: Strong adult themes and some language. Chapter 12-Side Effects True to her word Tammy left on Thursday. She busted into the kitchen during dinner, announcing that she ...

    4 min read
  • POD 13- The difference between life and death

    Philosophy of the Dark- Chapter 13 Chapter 13-The difference between life and death-On both accounts The difference between life and death is that life has a beating heart, a rush ...

    4 min read
  • POD 14- Purposes -On both accounts

    Philosophy of the Dark- Chapter 14: One questionable word. Chapter 14-Purposes-On both accounts She cried far into the night, tears soaked her mothers shoulder.“It'll be okay,” her mom said repeat

    5 min read
  • POD 15- Finally Free

    Philosophy of the Dark- Chapter 15: Mild language Chapter 15-Finally Free The entire ride home was spent in laughter, as was the walk into the house. Everything was funny for ...

    6 min read
  • POD 16- One night to choose -On both accounts

    Philosophy of the Dark-Chapter 16: Hey guess what? I don't think there's any prophanity in this one! Chapter 16-One night to choose-On both accounts She was halfway to 'the spot' ...

    4 min read
  • POD 17- A point of re-direction

    Philosophy of the Dark- Authors Comments: Once again, a rather clean (refering to language and content) chapter...again....wow...cool eh? Enjoy! Chapter 17-A point of re-direction The drive back was s

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  • POD 18- Accidental Confessons

    Philosophy of the Dark Chapter 18- Authors note: Graphic content and language Chapter 18-Accidental confession Jamie jumped back a few steps as a conscious gleam entered Richard's eyes, her mom ...

    7 min read
  • POD 19- The heart beats alone

    Philosophy of the Dark- Chapter 19, Author's note: Okay, this is a small section, but also very meaningful. (Do not read this if you haven't read the previous chapter!!!!!!) Chapter ...

    3 min read
  • POD 20- The weirdest things

    Philosophy of the Dark -Chapter 20, Authors Note: Fun Fact #1. This chapter was origionally titled A single long tone and upon writing the chapter, the name was changed and ...

    5 min read
  • POD 21- Apologies -On both accounts

    Philosophy of the Dark- Authors note: Sorry about the time it's taken to post this chapter, it's been a hectic week. Enjoy! Chapter 21-Apologies-On both accounts It's hard to visit ...

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  • POD 22- Consequential solitude

    Philosophy of the Dark- Authors note: I've decided to start censoring the language a bit, just here though. The origionals are full out though =D Enjoy!!!! Chapter 22-Consequential solitude They ...

    4 min read
  • POD 22 squared- and unwanted knowledge

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 22 squared-Consequential solitude-and unwanted knowledge She left that night, after her mom was asleep. The night was cold, the almost winter chilled air numbed her finge

    6 min read
  • POD 23 -Faded -On both accounts

    Philsophy of the Dark Chapter 23-Faded-On both accounts I never expected to end up here, on the outside looking in. Like my very own words my life is fading. Weather ...

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  • POD 24- First symptoms

    Chapter 24-The first symptoms Jamie drove home by habit, barely even looking at the road. She was mad, upset, sad, and every emotion in between.She walked as quietly as should ...

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  • POD 25 -Silence -On both accounts

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 25-Silence -On both accounts Just when you think you can trust somebody to the very core of your being, they turn. Maybe you should just never ...

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  • POD 26 -This Calling -On both accounts

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 26-This Calling-On both accounts The rest of breakfast was silent and quick. Tammy didn't open the briefcase, and Jamie didn't give her any reason to. Finally ...

    5 min read
  • POD 27- To say or not to say

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 27-To say or not to say She was at the lake, sitting at the end of the dock when footsteps approached her.“Hey Jamie,” it was Tammy. ...

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  • POD 27 continued- That was the question

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 27 continued-To say or not to say-That was the question Tammy listened as Jamie retold her childhood, from good to bad. Jamie stopped when she got ...

    4 min read
  • POD 29- Reminiscence and Regret -On Both Accounts

    WITH CHANGES! Philosophy of the DarkChapter 29-Reminiscence and Regret-On Both Accounts Everythings changing. Lives, fates, hopes and dreams. Because today is the day I've been dreading. People I don'

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  • BEFORE CHANGES

    THIS IS NO LONGER PART OF THE ACTUAL BOOK! BITS AND PIECES OF IT ARE, BUT IT'S BEING CHANGED!!!! NEW CHAPTERS ARE BEING POSTED! Philosophy of the DarkChapter 29:1-Helpless-On Both ...

    6 min read
  • POD 31- The First Step -On Both Accounts (rewrite)

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 30-The First Step-On both accounts “Jamie,” somebody called as she was exiting through the front doors.She turned and saw one of the people who had been ...

    3 min read
  • POD 28- GBH (Rewrite)

    THIS IS HOW THE STORY REALLY GOES!!!! THE COMING CHAPTERS ARE ALL NEW!!! Philosophy of the DarkChapter 28-GBH Jamie already knew when to go to the court house, the trial ...

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  • POD 30:1 -Helpless (Rewrite)

    NEW CHAPTER! Philosophy of the DarkChapter 30:1-Helpless-On Both Accounts Jamie was seated at her very own table in front of the crowd. The room was filled, heat poured from everybody ...

    7 min read
  • POD 32 -Promise

    Sorry this one took so long! Enjoy! Philosophy of the DarkChapter 32-Promise Tammy picked her up at seven, leaving plenty of time before the actual hearing. Two hours of time.Jamie ...

    5 min read
  • POD 32 cont. -Promise -To tell all

    Here you go Meeves =D this one's for you! hehe. Enjoy! Chapter 32 continued-Promise-To Tell All They walked into the smell of fresh ice cream and candy.“You call this breakfast?” ...

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  • POD 32 (still) -And all shall be told -On Both Accounts

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 32 (still)-Promise-To Tell All-And all shall be told-On Both Accounts “I’m so sorry Jamie,” Tammy said, wiping off her face with a napkin. “I should have ...

    5 min read
  • POD 30:2 -Ortega

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 30:2-Ortega They walked into the court room side by side. Eyes followed them, wondering what had changed. What would change.Jamie caught Ortega eyeing Tammy, like he ...

    10 min read
  • POD 33- Cheaters and Liars -On Both Accounts

    THIS IS AFTER CHAPTER 30:2!!! Chapter 33-Cheaters and Liars-On Both Accounts “He shouldn’t have been allowed to do that,” Tammy ranted, “why the hell did the judge clear his freaking ...

    4 min read
  • POD 33 squared- Normality -On Three Accounts

    Chapter 33 squared-Normality-On Three Accounts The notebook shut in a ruffle of bent pages, Jamie was breathing hard, resisting the urge to test her heartbeat.“Sorry,” Amber said, sitting next to ...

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  • POD 30:3 -Tammy -On Both Accounts

    Contains adult themes. Rated PG-13. Philosophy of the DarkChapter 30:3-Tammy-On Both Accounts Jamie drove herself to court that day, Tammy had arrived earlier. Amber was waiting outside the courthouse

    6 min read
  • POD 34 -Voices

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 34-Voices The thoughts tumble in and out of my mind. What is going to happen? When will it be over? Will I ever be free? Tammy’s ...

    1 min read
  • POD 34 squared -Growing up

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 34 continued-Growing up The jury walked away, they were going to make their decision. All day had been about closing statements and final evidence. The court ...

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  • POD 30:4 -The Verdict

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 30:4-The Verdict The room was abnormally silent. Even the typewriter made no noise. Amber was in her usual seat behind Jamie and Tammy. Across the room ...

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  • POD 35 -Never Existed

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 35-Never Existed-On Both Accounts Amber flew around the house desperately trying to clean up as much as possible. Jamie was sitting on the sofa, staring mindlessly ...

    4 min read
  • POD 36 -Surprise, Surprise

    Philosophy of the Dark Chapter 36 -Surprise, Surprise Natalie’s hands were cupped over Jamie’s eyes. “We all thought,” Amber began, “That we should all get together and d

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  • POD 37-Lost in Time and Space

    Sorry about the long wait on this one! Philosophy of the DarkChapter 37-Lost in Time and Space All the lights in the house were on, it was the first time ...

    5 min read
  • POD 38 -Code

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 38-Code The hospital loomed over Jamie. It’s white and beige paint was beginning to chip, and the giant red cross was chipping. There were white blinds ...

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  • POD 39 -Released Suppression

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 39-Released Suppression Jamie was sitting outside the room, listening to the doctors yell. She watches as nurses came and left, all giving her sympathetic looks. Jamie ...

    4 min read
  • POD 40 -Are You my Mother? -On Both Accounts

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 40-Are you my Mother?-On Both Accounts The countdown begins. Two weeks, fourteen days. Not nearly enough time to prepare for him to come back. It’s like ...

    8 min read
  • POD 41 -Nightmares (Fixed)

    ...don't forget the light is always there. (see topic description) Philosophy of the DarkChapter 41-Nightmares Mary hovered around the house all day, moving things, dusting, vacuuming. Making everythi

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  • POD 42 -Aftereffects

    Guilt is the price we pay willingly, for doing what we were going to do anyway. Use of F word! (once) Philosophy of the DarkChapter 42-Aftereffects “Jamie, come down here,” ...

    4 min read
  • POD 43 -All too Real -On Both Accounts

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 43-All too Real- On Both Accounts There are some moments in life when you know exactly what’s going to happen, and when. Then there are times ...

    3 min read
  • POD 43- All too Real [Rewrite]

    Okay, so despite the fact that this is a re-write, it is completely different than the origional, and takes the end to a whole new place. Yay! lol ________________________ Chapter ...

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  • POD 44- All in Vain

    Philosophy of the DarkChapter 44-Screams in Vain She woke up early the following morning. She had a pounding headache and felt stiff all over. She was supposed to be going ...

    4 min read
  • POD 45- Some Things Never Change -On Both Accounts

    Philosophy of the Dark Chapter 45 -Some Things Never Change -On Both Accounts She was an hour late for her first day back in months. She knew she was too ...

    9 min read
  • POD 46- Intoxicated

    Okay, I know it's been a long, long time since you've seen POD around here. I finished it by the way =D. This isn't the last chapter, this is about ...

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Man is by nature a political animal.
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