Even Further Beyond Novels & Stories

I am going to be more than fine. To be continued...

“Beyond happy.” THE END

Extraordinary. More.

ever again. ***********

"More. I need more!" * *

And beyond the horizon, beyond coherence, beyond the long age of arriving— Something waited. Not a destination. A future. Alive enough to remain unfinished.

Invitation. And far beyond the reach of light, something answered.

The thing responds instantly. The connection surges. Stronger. Clearer. And this time— I do not pull back. I let it touch the edge of my connection. Not fully. Not deeply. Just enough. And the moment it does— Everything changes. The system pulses violently. The presence reacts. The threads tighten. The core surges. And I— I see something. Not the system. Not the presence. Not this place. Something else. Something beyond the boundary. Beyond the structure. Beyond everything I understand.

Not yet. The night was far from over.

I just need to make it outside before I barf again. “Really?” “Really.” I shift my weight. “I, uh, miss being able to go to Walmart at night. There isn’t one close to me downtown.” Jim’s watching, not buying what I’m saying, but I know he won’t question me. “We’ll go with you,” Jacob says. “This controller is shit and I need a new one.” He holds up the XBox controller in his hand and makes a move to stand up.