Kathryn McGuire was nervous. She had moved to Willow Creek a couple of days ago to be closer to work. It was the first time she had ever lived on her own. She had grown up in the family home in Oasis Springs, where her siblings and parents were always livening things up. When she …
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Chapter 6 – Chance Meeting
Caleb was on his way home through the park near his house when he spotted a woman moving away from one of the chess tables. He thought that was rather odd; it was a bit cool to be sitting out there playing. He strolled over and watched her final moves against her appointment, an older …
Chapter 5 – A Mysterious Partner
Vlad was playing the organ when there was a knock at the front door. He slammed his hands on the keyboard, causing off-key sounds to come out of the pipes. “Can’t a man enjoy depressing music without being constantly interrupted?!” He stood up, stomped to the front door, and flung it open. “I don’t want …
Chapter 4 – Don’t Irritate a Vampire
Vlad barely noticed when Caleb and Lilith left the Discotheque. He had struck up a conversation with a young woman named Candy, whose knowledge of vampire lore was quite extensive for someone so young. They had gone down to the lower level, talked for a while, then one thing led to another. She had begun …
Chapter 3 – Searching for a Mate
Caleb stood on the second floor, staring down at the people on the dance floor. They were an energetic group, especially when the music was blaring. Many of them weren’t good dancers, but that didn’t seem to bother them at all. What was the saying he had heard before? Oh yes, “dance like no one …
The Uprising 