“Ready, Master Sorantius,” one of Hortensius’s workmen said, stepping away from the huge iron vessel surrounded by copper tubing, gauges, and steam… [See More on Patreon]
Patreon: Scramble – Chapter 34
I always ended up staying late in my last class of the day. While I’d made good progress in math and English, and my progress in history class was slower. I’d talked to Coach Wilson about maybe wanting to get ready to be able to go to AP history classes next year or the year […]
Scramble – Chapter 33
After the annoyances and bad revelations of the weekend, I was happy to be back at school and my regular schedule Monday morning. So far, there wasn’t anything I could do about Josh or Mom. All I could do was focus on myself and keep my eyes open for opportunities while I hoped some ingenious […]
Scramble – Chapter 32
I was sprawled across my bed with my history textbook balanced on my knees when Mom’s screaming up at me made it impossible to… [See More on Patreon]
The Clouds of Caelus – Chapter 8
Medb sat in the guard tower, watching the holding cell, observing the final two prisoners. The confines of this cell were much less comfortable than the standard camp, with some bedrolls on the dirt, little cover from the elements, and three dozen men cramped in a… [See More on Patreon]
Scramble – Chapter 31
“Alright, bring it in,” I called out to the eight kids scattered across the track. The group jogged over, some breathing harder than others. What had started as just me and Eduardo doing early morning training had grown into something bigger. Jason and Sean had joined first, then word spread and we picked up Marcus, […]

