It was the last day of the reunion and Jessica figured she needed to take a moment alone. Get some solitude, a place to be with her thoughts for a little bit, in a quiet place. The beach would work. Have some white noise from the water, what could possibly be more relaxing ( Read more... )

Originally, this was going to be a much smaller event, but then Fandom had to be Fandom and Portalocity had to be Portalocity, and now Zoe was wondering if there would be enough food for everyone or if she'd have to get things from the local restaurants ( Read more... )

So, everyone had hopefully been notified, and now they were gathered and gathering, and Bob waited as long as he could for them to arrive before he stepped up to the front of the room and set off a burst of golden light to get their attention ( Read more... )

If you thought sucker-equipped eels falling from the sky would keep Aeryn from getting her workout in, you were sorely mistaken ( Read more... )

Every surface at the shop was covered in miniature pumpkins. "Well," Victor mused aloud, "botanically speaking they are a fruit, so points for keeping up with the theme ( Read more... )

It was an imperative, if you were Stark, to take not-quite-your children to JGoB for cupcakes when they arrived on the island for a visit. Particularly when they looked up at you with big pleading eyes and said they hadn't had cupcakes in forever ( Read more... )

Stark had been headed to JGoB because, well, he was Stark and that was just the sort of thing he did. Nothing unusual there. Getting hit with a ball was unusual though, and when a tiny kitten came out of the ball that was even more unusual ( Read more... )

Since going back to her room at the hotel probably wasn't the best idea after the detention raid, Isabel and some of the others had made there way to one of the safe spots in the warehouse district.  It seemed the best place to lay low for the time being.

Since people still needed food, Isabel made a call to a sympathetic barista at the Perk and ( Read more... )

Zoe had spent most of yesterday pacing in her living room, rereading the letter from the school board, and leaving angry phone messages in clipped five-minute sections. The limitations on voicemail were just ridiculous when one had a lot on their mind ( Read more... )

Portals elsewhere might break, send you to the wrong planet, or leave you hanging; this one was forever faithful to its own schedule ( Read more... )