Sang Pengembara Novels & Stories

My heartbeat begins to quicken and before I can stop it I’m eight years old again. One thing that I have always found very weird is that when I have these flashback, I don’t feel the pain that I must have endured. I have these little clips in time but not the memory of the pain. Instead, I feel the emotions that I felt the terror and sorrow that I was in. I felt happy at first. It was a boring day at home. I was playing in my room shaving the hair off of my barbies and designing new outfits for them out of some of my old clothes. I had always been an odd duck and never much of a girl. I liked playing in the mud and playing sports. One this particular day I was still in my pajamas because nob

Bastet jumped up in her lap and lay down as always. “Where do you need to go?” Corbin asked. “The Mirror River Pack,” Ember answered. “Easy enough,” he said with a nod. Ember turned to me and said, “Don’t worry about going through the portal. You won’t get sick and nothing bad will happen to you. I promise.” I nodded my head and took a deep breath. There’s a first time for everything and this would be a first. To say I was nervous would be an understatement. I listened as Corbin and his soulmate Margot chanted together, “aperta.”