Memories of a Freedom Lost – Chapter 6: Escape
Carol and Milla were starting to run out of ideas. In this state, when Lilac was this upset, there wasn’t anything they could do about it. They could comfort her all they wanted, assure her that this would get better, that it wasn’t the end of the world if she couldn’t write yet, but it […]
Memories of a Freedom Lost – Chapter 5: Try
“Alright, you three.” Too soon after Milla returned did Doctor Quack enter as well, and what he had to say wasn’t something that any of them wanted to hear. “It’s time to turn in for the night.” Milla’s expression faltered in disappointment, though not surprise. Fixing her backpack straps, she gave Lilac an apologetic look, […]
Memories of a Freedom Lost – Chapter 4: Reconnect
Lilac wasn’t getting better. Actually, she seemed to be getting worse. No amount of help or encouragement appeared to be doing much for her. When she was addressed, she took to the comfort of her bed sheets. She spoke only when spoken to, and even then her responses were short and strenuously pieced together. When […]
Memories of a Freedom Lost – Chapter 3: Distance
“She has what?!” “Retrograde amnesia.” “What the heck does that mean?!” Carol shrieked. Doctor Quack signaled for her to lower her voice. Carol looked to the door that they stood outside of. It was closed tight, the blind pulled down over the window. Although her eyes could not see through, Carol knew that her voice could […]
Memories of a Freedom Lost – Chapter 2: Sirens
Sirens blared around the capital city of Shang Tu. Streets were cleared to make way for the ambulance carrying its top priority patient off to the city’s best hospital. Tailing behind was the motorcycle of Carol’s, which carried her and Milla just in the vehicle’s wake. Milla had her face buried in Carol’s back, wetting […]
Memories of a Freedom Lost – Chapter 1: Riveredge
Lilac the Dragon Girl stood at the top of a cliff overlooking a small village below. It was built beside a long river, which stretched away from the little town’s territory and into the vast beyond. Not far from this village, the target: an enormous yellow machine, spherical in shape and packed to the brim […]