As I Was Moving Ahead Novels & Stories

Time was running out. And the next move had to be mine.

“Progress.” I look away.

Tomorrow I would leave. But before I did… One final move had already been set in motion. And when it unfolded… There would be no turning back.

There was no turning back. I was ready.

Probably where he burned off the steroids. Driver Dude angled his head and muttered, "I don't remember her name." Nice. I had Tweedledee, Tweedledum, Bravo, and Kelly as escorts. I hated to have a pity party so early on, but why me? I let the thought bounce around my head and then realized it was useless. No one else could take my place. As much as I hated our system, I'd known this was coming. I just thought I had more time with my father and our pack.

I was walking toward it. Toward a future I was finally ready to claim.

And I was not going to lose. *****

Not fully resolved. But moving forward. Because this time, I’m not halfway gone before things even begin. This time, I stay. And I don’t know exactly what that means yet. But I’m about to find out.

I didn't move. ... Eventually I left her to rest for the day ahead

Well, this is me moving forward. One step at a time.