I can't believe this but ( Read more... )

[She looked over the rooftops, taking in the new view from the building she was currently on top of. It was late afternoon, and the sun was beginning to set. She’d found a way inside and climbed to the very top, ignoring all other signs of previous life that had been there before. The dust and artifacts didn’t concern her. Her phone had fallen from ( Read more... )

[It's nearly dark as the stars are popping into the sky. After all that has gone on, Aaeru has once again sought out the big hill by the park and is now sitting atop it, knees drawn to her chest as her eyes look to the sky. She's missed the sky and stars. She's wearing her usual attire, and her left arm is bandaged from the zombie attack she dealt ( Read more... )

I don't get it.... What's going on now?

[There's shuffling and then she speaks again]

Things getting smaller... and Grandpa's dead again... and I can't see the sky. There's no stars... I can't even see my hand.

[A deep sigh]

I wanna fly... I  just wanna fly...

[Silence for awhile and then, as though it was tacked on]

And my arm really hurts

[the video feed cuts on. It's dark outside and you hear almost incoherent sounds at first. Then you pick up on the sobbing, seeing the bit of straw blonde hair on the screen ( Read more... )

"What's going on here?"

She looks around the room, confused. It's not familiar to her in the least. She notices how empty the room is compared to what she's been used to in her time at Reverie.

"It's sorta empty in here. There's nothing to look at and--"

She picks up on the sound of dripping water. A rustling sound is heard as Aaeru moves toward the ( Read more... )

[Aaeru peers into the video. She... didn't think things through before she broadcast ( Read more... )

[the feed switches on and you see Aaeru standing on a swing, moving back and forth. Her eyes are focused on the sky and she doesn't realize she's dropped her phone ( Read more... )

I'm glad to be out of that old man's body... no more laying around and sleeping so much ( Read more... )

[the feed switches on and it's dark at first, but you hear coughing ( Read more... )