Earth-12041 Novels & Stories

The scars on Adrien’s back, the nightmares he never talked about they all whispered of things that never really ended, only paused. The computer beeped suddenly a single, sharp tone that cut through the silence. Adrien’s eyes snapped to the screen. Ryan stepped closer. “What is it?” “Signal ping.” Adrien typed faster. “But… it’s not from the docks.” Ryan frowned. “Then where? Adrien zoomed in on the coordinates. The map loaded, glitching slightly before settling on a red marker. Ryan leaned forward and saw the name appear on the map. North Industrial Grid – Substation 12.

In the Silverwood Resistance hub, the air was thick with the scent of ozone and desperation. ​"The tide is already rising," Sarah Jenkins shouted over the roar of the atmospheric friction. "Coastal cities are being swallowed by the pull. If we don't sever the connection in the next six hours, the Moon’s gravity will literally peel the crust off the Earth before the collision even happens." ​Ren tapped a holographic projection of the globe. Three massive violet beacons were pulsing in a perfect triangle: The Mother-Citadels.

1024° W [UNCERTIFIED] HARDWARE GATEWAY: BARAHONA-SUB-FOUR ​"He left a physical anchor," Lyra whispered, a sudden realization hitting her. She leaned closer to the screen, her architect's eye dissecting the underlying structure of the system architecture. "Julian, the fake coordinates are pointing to the middle of the Bahoruco mountain range, but the hardware gateway name is BARAHONA-SUB-FOUR. That’s not a military base or an office complex. It’s an old industrial designation."

Then, just when I thought I had it figured out, the final node then resolved to a set of coordinates, not an IP. And it read: 36.0421° N, 112.325°W. Depth: -410 meters. Los Angeles, Underground. I frowned at the final result. How on earth would something be 410 meters under LA except if it's bedrock a d subway tunnels that in real truth never got funded? I quickly pulled the fe that I got from Fort's study before the chaos. The system had requested for clearance, a d that was the easiest thing to do, because the information I needed were surprisingly on the file.

Honestly, at this point I was already desensitized from being flown off the ground and don´t know why the hell I am sort of flirting with this ´being´. "Then it's perfect," he said. "Perfect for what?" "Hi, Earthling, My name is Cy and from now on, until I return to my planet, YOU would take care of ME. Good luck 'cause I'm kinda hard to take care of," he said as if with authority. "HA? WHA---- " Before I could even continue my protest, he kissed me again. This perverted weird alien jerk, he kissed me more than the necessary three minutes. And for the nth time tonight, everything went dark.

"Why?" Bianca looked at the tablet in Leo’s hand. A new message was scrolling across the screen. UNKNOWN SIGNAL DETECTED. ORIGIN: ANTARCTICA. MESSAGE: 'ARE YOU STILL THERE?'

They were both thin, their skin pale from centuries of stasis, but they were breathing Actual Air. A small screen on the wall flickered to life. It didn't show the Curator. It showed a countdown. "ARK DE-ORBIT INITIATED. TARGET: EARTH RE-COLONIZATION SITE 01. TIME TO IMPACT: 149 MINUTES." Leo reached out and touched Meilin’s hand. It wasn't a "Consensus" touch. It was skin on skin. "We're too late to regret the world we lost," Leo whispered, his eyes filling with tears. "But we're just in time to see the one we're landing on."

Ace conceded before giving his attention to Jericho and me, "It's good to see you guys have finally pulled your heads out of your asses. How does the fresh air smell?" "Fuck off," Jericho scowled at his brothers, "what's in the cooler?" "A gift," Gunnar handed over the cooler to Jericho who had confusion riddling his features. He held the red container with one arm and proceeded to open the lid with his free hand. The moment the lid cracked open a foul stench bombarded my senses. Out of morbid curiosity, I edged closer so I could see what exactly gave off that unpleasant smell but what I saw had me gagging on bile which caught in my throat.

he whispered into her ear and another fresh set of tears escaped her eyes. Then he went limp and that caused her to quickly disengage from him and his limp body fell back on the bed. “Liam?liam?”she was shaking him vigorously, “why are you all standing?do something?” She yelled and the doctors went into action but the beeping of the monitor said it all. “Time of death: 6:18 pm” came from the director’s downcast voice and Aurora froze.

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