Shallow Unscramble Novels & Stories

“What do they mean?” “They’re anagrams,” Sasha explained. “Jumbled words. If you notice, there’s a different color of Everlite crystal behind each letter. You activated them when you passed in front of them through the ice ramps. If you apply a sequence to the colors, say white-blue-brown, other words are formed.” “I see. They’re the colors of the three clans except Vulcanus.” “Precisely. So, white-blue-brown-white-blue-brown turns the first word from ‘SWORD’ to ‘WORDS’. The same pattern changes the third word from ‘PARTS’ to ‘TRAPS’.”

The walk from Vance Hall to the central quad was the first time the actual scale of Ashcroft University hit me. The morning air had a crisp, sharp bite to it, rustling through the massive oak trees that shaded the brick paths. Everywhere you looked, streams of students were moving with an intense, fast-paced purpose—iced coffees balanced in full hands, bags swinging from shoulders, and laptops tucked firmly under arms.

Smile. Walk. Don't move your hands. Take small steps. Don't run. Just walk. Breathe. Don't let them see you can't. Don't make a sound. Just breathe. Smile. Don't raise your voice. Nod your head. Don't talk back. Don't scream. Smile— "Luna? Luna?" Someone shook my shoulders. I turned, too fast, too sharp and found Remi's concerned gaze. His eyes zeroed in on my turtleneck.

Brian said in irritation. “What son?” Brian’s abductor asked. “That… that son term… you can’t use that… I am not your son” Brian complained like a child. “Oh dear… you never change. I am glad you never change” Brian’s abductor chuckled in satisfaction. Brian’s abductor took Brian inside and untied his hands. “Why did you untie me?” Brian asked rubbing his sore hands. “Because I know you are going nowhere. You are hungry? I can make some sandwiches” Brian’s abductor was looking for something in the mess he calls kitchen.

Fuck, I’m screwed. ***** UNEDITED