Time-shifted Novels & Stories

Marcus said. “Yes.” “They think it is a test.” “It is.” “But not the way they think.” Adrian watched quietly. “They are waiting.” “Yes.” “For confirmation.” That was the habit we had created. Now we had to break it. “Let it sit,” I said. Time passed. An hour. Then another. The variation remained. Unchanged. Available. Unused. Then the first shift came. A small adjustment. One team altered timing slightly. Nothing dramatic. But intentional. “They moved,” Marcus said.

Her expression was the same but her posture had shifted, something in the line of her shoulders that I catalogued without immediately knowing what to do with. Then I looked at the timestamp. It was wrong. Not obviously. Not in a way that would register without the previous footage to compare against. But the light through the high panel above the door was positioned for early morning. The message had arrived at four fifty-three in the afternoon. I pulled up the original four-second clip and compared the two. Same clothing. Identical. Not similar. Identical, down to the position of the collar. They weren't showing me where she was. They were showing me what they wanted me to believe.

"She's... timing it?" "She’s anticipating the reset," Liam said, his voice quiet, his eyes never leaving the flash of gold and amber moving through the dark. Down in the canyon, Anna was breathing heavily, the freezing air burning her lungs. But her mind was perfectly clear. Pillar four has a three-quarter second delay because of the weight distribution. Pillar five closes concurrently with pillar one.

Though it wasn’t an easy conversation to have, he knew that he wanted to get it over with and have the time ready to do whatever needed to be done. Everyone was shocked and ready to help out when needed. He was lucky to have such a good practice behind him. He knew more than ever he wanted to make a partner, but he was going to adjust the timetable. He had something better to deal with right now. He glanced over to her, and she was also on the phone, explaining to her boss the same thing. Sara was just standing by the window as she spoke, and then she moved quickly. “Garett?” She said as she put her hand over the receiver.

Britney's POV Britney was still at Danielle's place, she had already pulled a call through for the Ambulance to come by. She was scared, confused. She had a lot of questions to ask and she needed an answer. What could have happened to Mrs. Haddish? Was she sick? and most importantly how's Danielle? hope she's doing just fine. Before she could ask all the questions she had in mind, she heard a sound of a siren she knew it was the ambulance, she headed outside. A tall man pulled from the car, "You must be Britney, right? I'm Ronald. I headed out as soon as we got your call. Where's the corpse?" He asked. "Right inside and thanks for coming" Britney replied as she directed him to the living ro

, He answered me while playing on phone. “This eve- evening”, I pushed take deep breaths and shout while continuing 3 fingers, “3 days,” I asked him as shaking him harshly I refuse, “No, I won't go”, as folding my arms “No one is asking you,”, He gave me a look and continue, “It's final decision. " “But-”, I trial off “No, but its final”, He give me a final look and continue playing his phone...

I hummed my favourite sea shanty softly as we swayed, your head nestled on my chest, fingers intertwined. "Cut through the mist, approaching dawn, the sea returns, what once was gone..." "Aye Cyrell, this seems as good a place as any." Truth be told, I was beginning to care less and less about where we dropped anchor. It's been 7 years of chasing the perfect spot, the spot whereupon daybreak you might be returned to me. 7 long years and my hope was beginning to fade.

The screen refreshed on its own and a timer appeared 00:59:12

After the war between humans and shifters, an alliance was formed to keep the peace. The price? Daughters of the human nobility had to choose a shifter as their mate. The first half-blood born from this union would become the new ruler, ensuring that peace would last. As the eldest daughter of the Morrison family, I was the first to be chosen. But right after I chose the wolf Alpha, Calvin, I saw a vision on our engagement day. Because I failed to conceive after six months, Calvin locked me in a cage, determined to use me as a vessel for his pure bloodline. After I finally gave birth to the prophesied hybrid, my sister, Trina, appeared, claiming she wanted to take care of me. But the truth

Your wife's at home having a baby and you're out globetrotting. [Seriously, what was the excuse this time?] Jasper had replied underneath: [I told her a once-in-77-years planetary alignment opened a time portal and I got sucked through.] [Man, only you could come up with something like that. Aren't you worried she'll lose it?] [She's put up with it for three years. This time's no different. She'll be at home waiting for me like she always is.] Three years of patience and forgiveness, and all of it had become a running joke between him and his friends.