urbanhart

Hild had just opened the bread from the fridge when there came a musical knock on the front door. Curious, since she wasn't expecting company, and she was fairly certain ...

Lingering by the bottom of the staircase for just a moment longer, Lyall idly bumped his hand to the railing as he half-listened to the Alvaros diving head-first into some ...

Airhorns blared, then the Island Magic theme played overhead as ukulele-playing crabs wearing leis crawled across the screen. Shay jumped into Mel's usual chair, spinning for good measure before pulli

Lyall watched closely for a moment as some tall fellow sidled up beside Hild on their way out. Which was innocuous enough, he supposed, but he still didn't like it ...

"Do...we have to choose between the provided options?" Hild asked slowly. She squinted at the first question on the screen, as if that would unscramble the words and form a ...

The "agreement" from the start-- though he was hardly a willing participant-- was that Aaron was required to step outside and sustain a full conversation with at least one living ...

So, the logistics of the island still somewhat eluded Lyall, even after a full week. There was a sort of central hub with a town center vibe and arrangement. But, ...

It was 5:24 PM, on the sixth day of their three-month stay on this gilded island prison. Hild was curled up in the window seat, slumped against the many pillows ...

"He's a little dramatic," James said after a beat, and her brother was a good distance away. "Isn't he?" Hild scoffed. "That's an understatement." She reached over and scratched behind ...

Lyall liked to pride himself on, let's be honest, a lot of things. He had a lot of strengths! Like being detail-oriented. Maybe he was easily distracted, but he'd found ...

Well, it was nice to know that the outside world did indeed still exist. As far as he knew, anyway, within the bounds of the island. Lyall stood outside, finally ...

The other shoe to drop turned out to be the fact that this island was run by a pretentious tyrant prone to temper tantrums when it came to personal matters ...

It's a beautiful wide shot of the golden beach, with Hild standing in the middle ground, hand up to shield her eyes from the late afternoon sun. At the sound ...

So Lyall joined Mister James to take a look at his wardrobe, hoping that there was at least one semi-flattering color. He couldn't be too bothered by it though, since ...

Given the recurring pattern of the cabin far exceeding any and all expectations, perhaps the wine cellar shouldn't have been such a surprise. It was a very pleasant one all ...