Teddybear

Queenie nodded in agreement with Esther, giving a convincing imitation of a grateful smile. "Thank you," she said with the same false, humble, sincerity. If these people knew where she ...

Bobby shifted awkwardly and pulled the hood up over his head. He was alone with one of them now, and he couldn't decide if that was worse than being with ...

Bobby quietly shook his head. These were the nicest clothes he'd worn in a very, very long time, plus, changing wasn't a good idea most of the time. It was ...

Bobby hesitated. Slowly, he gave a small nod, making a small sound of confirmation. It was better to be with bad people than alone sometimes. Even if these people weren't ...

Bobby glanced at the offered hand warily. "I-I'm Bobby," he said without taking it. Bad people always acted like good people. It was the first lesson anyone learned in the ...

Bobby's chest heaved despite his attempts to stop it, and he inched backward, away from the others. It's not real, it's not real, it's not real. Just a nightmare. That's ...

Queenie stuck by Carter all the while they were being led to the apartment. This act, it seemed, would be pretty easy. She'd have to thank Carter for that later. ...

Bobby dashed around the corner and glanced back. Over the sounds of his pounding pulse, he could hear footsteps, voices. They're still following me. He frantically looked around. Dead end. ...

"It was different every time, and really, Katey doesn't like to talk about it. I know one time, in particular, she was transported to a land of undead, but she ...

Queenie let go of farm-boy's hand to lift her hair up off her neck and rub her knotted muscles there. There was a reason she never wore her hair down. ...

Tallulah shrugged, "A bit of inherent magic, I would assume. My girlfriend gets in situations like this all the time, pulled between realities like, as she says it, 'some fucking ...

The boy looked in confusion between all the others. Such sad memories they all had; even the good ones seemed bittersweet. His own memories weren't like that. They were happy, ...

Queenie took the offered hand and gave Carter a kind, loving smile. No rings meant they couldn't pretend to be married, but she already had something of a cover story ...

Tallulah adjusted her hair and pulled herself up to sit on the shore beside the increasingly large collection of humans around her. Her fins swayed absently in the water as ...

Queenie glared at Esther. What did I just fucking say. Her hands balled into fists as the urge to make good on her threat made her muscles tremble. Another year, ...