The last two hours crawled by, and then Emmett left the lab without much of a goodbye—
Which felt weird.
Even if Dr. Venture and Clara hadn’t officially accepted him into their oper...
2023-03-10 18:41:43 +0000 UTC View PostEmmett spent the rest of the day working on his project and taking breaks to catch up with Lock. Apparently, the concert had gone smoothly, except for a rowdy drunk that Lock got to throw out the g...
2023-03-10 18:41:34 +0000 UTC View PostDr. Venture led Clara out of Emmett’s apartment and through the upstairs hall.
Venture wasn’t sure what he had expected to see, but inwardly he was relieved–Emmett Laraway was a gifted ...
2023-03-10 18:41:18 +0000 UTC View Post“Your dad used to be a cape?!” Despite the aches, Emmett had swung around so he was sitting on the edge of the bed.
“Yep.”
“Which one?”
Clara shrugged. “I can’t...
The first thing Emmett heard was beeping. Steady and quiet.
He woke up to bright lights and in a white room. He was propped up in a bed…
His head swam. Was he alive? How?
The la...
2023-03-10 18:40:21 +0000 UTC View PostThe next morning, Emmett was watching the rooftops pass by from the bus window when he saw a missed call from his mom. He must’ve missed it ringing.
He checked the voicemail.
“H...
2023-03-10 17:04:00 +0000 UTC View PostEmmett grabbed his things from the locker room, left the lab, and hustled down the Eastside to the bus stop on 61st Street.
The first and second bus of the day was a mix of passengers—stude...
2023-03-10 17:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostAs it turned out, Dr. Venture’s idea of celebrations was as understated as he was.
There was a small break room near the testing hub—one of the only other rooms Emmett had seen. He’d go...
2023-03-10 17:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostAfter class, Emmett walked quickly out of the C Building and across campus to catch the two o’clock bus to the edge of Eastside.
The far East side of the city was barren compared to the res...
2023-03-10 17:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostA superhero leapt across the rooftops, and Emmett watched from the seven o’ clock bus.
He turned in his seat to follow them, but they were gone as quickly as they appeared. It could’ve be...
2023-03-10 17:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post