Unscramble Dynamic Novels & Stories

“Show me the exit, Danielle, and we’ll get the fuck out of here.” Danielle nodded, her feet shuffling across the dirt floor to reach the back wall. She hesitated in front of a darkened door. “It’s locked from the outside. Danny’s supposed to open it when I knock. It’s just him on the other side, but he’s armed.”

The mother checked the progress of her daughter who was unpacking things in the room. Some boxes are open, and chaos in the room can be seen in various directions. "No mom." The girl looked around to confirm one by one the contents of the box that had been scrambled by herself. "I guess..." She faltered at the end, unsure if her memory might be wrong.

“Yeah, I was afraid of that response.” I step closer. “Aidan.” He looks at me. And for a moment, it’s him again. Clear. Focused. Present. “If you can’t pull back,” I say, “then you don’t go further.” “That’s not how this works.” “That’s exactly how this works.” He shakes his head. “The connection isn’t static. It’s dynamic. If I stop progressing, it adjusts. It compensates.” Matteo raises a hand. “I would like to vote against anything that involves it compensating.”