More Gods and Shadow Creatures. This takes place right after this one. I hope you enjoy it! Trigger warning for allusions to [click to reveal]rape.
---------Nico felt all the eyes at the table burn into him when he returned to the dining room. The suspicion made him shiver. While he tried to behave as normally as possible, he knew everyone could see him shake.
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A story in my Gods and Shadow Creatures universe, written for hc_bingo. Apparently being resurrected really kind of sucks. Warning for mentioned [trigger]rape.
---------Nico sat by Breccan’s bedside, watching him as he shook with chills from a strange fever. The young man’s sleeping face was flushed, almost as red as his hair, and covered in a sheen of sweat. A
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Here is a scene from my Gods and Shadow Creatures universe. In this one, I'm trying a different characterization for Isabel. Trigger warning for mentioned [click to reveal]rape.
---------“You two need to pretend to be human.” Maris glared at Egan and Nico. Her eyes were hard, and her face was dead serious as she stood there. “My old friend Clara has no love for
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This is possible back story for the story I'm rewriting and calling Gods and Shadow Creatures right now (formerly The Meeting of Breccan and Finbar). Trigger warning for discussed [click to reveal]rape.
---------Isabel walked alongside the river, fuming about Rissa and her little gang of fellow goddesses. In her frustration, she knocked some of the snow off one of
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---------Nico and I sat on a stone bench in Clara’s backyard; he shook as I held him. I let him sob into my arms, feeling awful about how distressed he was. I did know he probably deserved to feel that way, but how could Nico even seek redemption if so many people
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“Be careful not to spill any coffee on the books. They're spelled against dirt, dust and other damage, but I don't want you taking any chances,” Maris said.