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Amazon release day!

Hello everyone! Not a chapter (yet), but I wanted to share this important announcement. The first book of String is now available on Amazon, Kindle, and Audible!

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String - Interjection 13.4

When the void shook, I knew Anomaly was about to throw us out.

“Twenty minutes, not bad,” Copycat mused as he stretched his arms out and cracked his knuckles. “I wonder what he’s been...

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String - Interjection 13.3

Gaea.

The name rang relentlessly like a bell in my mind. Seer perceived a connection between her and the earthquakes, and he wasn’t even awake to elaborate on it. 

The c...

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String - Interjection 13.2

The walk back to the car was unnervingly quiet.

Our task was clear: remove Mercury and do the same to Liberation before Pandora had a chance to retaliate. Unfortunately, the method was much l...

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String - Interjection 13.1

“I never imagined I would be inviting the likes of any of you into my home.”

Prometheus regarded each one of us with a wary eye. Her old, tired eyes lingered on me the longest, but she ma...

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String - Identity Interlude: Eleanor

In other news, relations between the general public and the ECU break down further as a lack of relief funding for the homes, businesses, and families affected by Grim’s rampage in Bayside...

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String - Identity 12.10

With the danger gone for the time being, we all took a moment to catch our breath and nurse any wounds.

Copycat, Seer, and Prosperity had stepped away to converse privately, while Madhouse gr...

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String - Identity 12.9

4000 Words

I surged into action, my movement systems launching me forward with a hiss of compressed air. 

Prometheus would back me up, and it wouldn’t be long before the rest of ...

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String - Identity 12.8

Danger.

Every sense and survival instinct screamed at me as I watched more Pandora Supers emerge from thin air. I didn’t know who was responsible, but there was someone within thei...

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String - Identity 12.7

We didn’t know where Lucy was, but it didn’t take us long to find her.

I deployed two drones that had fit comfortably in the truck of my car, and they had done most of the heavy lifting i...

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String - Identity 12.6

With a fight imminent, we prepared for the worst.

Anomaly transformed, and Vigil’s statues bled out of his gelatinous body. We wanted to be ready in case a fight broke out, so we had Anomal...

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String - Identity 12.5

“So we’re heading out of town when things are about to get a whole lot worse, to find Lucy, who may or may not be out of her mind after getting dusted by her dad—and we’re...

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String - Identity 12.4

I found myself at the center of an endless expanse.

I felt… strangely at peace.

I observed the space before me—a nebula that grew and shrunk at the same time, defying sense and logi...

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String - Identity 12.3

My suit was doing all it could to stabilize me, but despite that, my condition worsened the closer we got to my workshop. 

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String - Identity 12.2

The warm red light thrummed with a power that resonated with me. I felt drawn to it like a man desperately searching for warmth in the middle of a blizzard. 

All I could think of was Luc...

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String - Identity 12.1

I waited for the inevitable chaos to erupt. 

My mind was already racing, trying to figure out the best way to get Mom and Lucy to safety. I could trust Abby to try to separate Wildfire f...

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String - Interrogation Interlude: Cyberspace

The last time humanity made another step toward the abyss was in early 1989. 

Early that year, the world watched as the sparks of an inevitable fourth World War flickered. The Pandora In...

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String - Interrogation 11.9

Dinner preparation was simple.

Roast chicken with some vegetables and gravy. I wasn’t trying to win a cooking competition, so I didn’t feel the need to go all out with something extravaga...

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String - Interrogation 11.8

All I wanted was some peace and quiet to focus on the things I wanted to work on.

Unraveling Richard’s power was going to take some time because I needed more data, and like Sam said, it w...

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String - Interrogation 11.7

I inhaled sharply as I splashed water on my face.

I repeated the process half a dozen times simply because of how refreshing it felt. I had spent hours inside my workshop and I was starting t...

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String - Interception 11.6

When I woke up, I found Lucy sitting on the couch in our common room.

Her attention was fixed on the TV, so she hadn’t noticed me yet. I was on my way to my workshop to start unraveling Ri...

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String - Interrogation 11.5

Finally.

It felt like time slowed as a mixture of relief, satisfaction, and excitement washed over me.

Despite the danger of the situation, after months of worryi...

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String - Interrogation 11.4

“Warning. Low Power: 20% remaining. Recommended power saving: Disable Cloaking.”

I blinked awake as adrenaline coursed through my system. I coughed and sputtered as I rolled onto...

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String - Interrogation 11.3

As Anomaly’s nightmarish scream echoed through the night, I knew the countdown had started.

“Warning. Sudden change in Walker and Sweeper pathing. Likely Cause: Local Disturbance.”<...

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String - Interrogation 11.2

I strode back into the room, carrying two doses of sedative for the old couple.

For something so mundane, creating the syringes proved to be quite difficult. I tried to find some, but as it t...

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String - Interrogation 11.1

Something inside me changed.

All unnecessary distractions were washed away by a surge of anger. This wasn’t a white hot rage like when Mirage duped me for the umpteenth time. No, this was a...

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String - Interception Interlude: Seraphim

Putting a content warning here for obvious reasons. Implications of sexual and physical abuse. General messed up psychopathic behavior from the character we all love to hate: Richard. View Post

String - Interception 10.10

When I finished up my session, I came out to see that Abby was gone.

I was met by a soldier who explained that she was called away to an urgent meeting. Whatever it was about, I wasn’t priv...

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String - Interception 10.9

Stars.

Thousand of glittering dots, all connected by a wispy thread.

I focused on one star and I was pulled in, zooming past all the others.

It was a simple computer outfitted wit...

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String - Interception 10.8

I was ushered out of my last class at the end of the day to see a blacked-out SUV parked in the school parking lot. It was remarkably similar to the car Francis had driven Lucy and I home in.

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