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Snippet #1, Fantasy of Flight
Copyright 2015 Kelly St Clare The next morning the men eat in sullen silence. After eating, Crystal directs me through a set of worn double doors I haven’t been allowed through yet. One of the doors is too big for the frame and doesn’t fully close. The girl leading me has a red tinge to her blonde … Read more about Snippet #1, Fantasy of Flight
Snippet #2, Fantasy of Flight
Copyright Kelly St. Clare 2015 The area is filled with leather clad men. Some of them are warming up. One man is lying bloodied on the floor to my left while another man tends to him. As I survey the men again I realise they are actual separate groups. There is space between them. Each barrack must … Read more about Snippet #2, Fantasy of Flight
Snippet #3, Fantasy of Flight
Copyright Kelly St. Clare 2015 The steady volume gradually simmers down to a halt when Alzona draws a strappy bit of leather out of her coat and holds it up. Everyone at our table peers at it. By the silence behind us, I guess Tricks’ barracks are doing the same. “What is it? A harness?” I ask, … Read more about Snippet #3, Fantasy of Flight
Snippet #4, Fantasy of Flight
Copyright Kelly St. Clare 2015“Lock it up, boys!” a voice shouts from the end of the hall. The noise interrupts the steady snores from the room next to mine.There is a wall there, but you’d never know. The culprit resumes their rhythmic wheezing. It will continue through the night – my constant … Read more about Snippet #4, Fantasy of Flight
Snippet #1, Fantasy of Fire
Copyright Kelly St. Clare 2015I duck out the back of the house before day has broken.Fiona is aware of the sneaking I’m about to do. Jovan spoke to her briefly - or ordered her briefly -that I would be carrying out “official” business and must use her house to ditch my watchmen. If all was going to … Read more about Snippet #1, Fantasy of Fire
Snippet #2, Fantasy of Fire
Copyright Kelly St. Clare 2015“Willow?” Jimmy calls. I startle out of my morose thoughts, correcting my veering route and flash the red-haired boy a semblance of a smile.Willow was one of my three personas. I borrowed the name from my whore friend in the Outer Rings. I couldn’t use Olina - my real … Read more about Snippet #2, Fantasy of Fire
Snippet #3, Fantasy of Fire
Copyright Kelly St. Clare 2015I sleep on the lumpy mattress in my cramped room filled with the echoes of the night. I force my eyes to stay open as long as possible, but eventually I fall asleep to the beautiful strains of Blizzard’s music. It sounds odd though, without Flurry’s snores punctuating … Read more about Snippet #3, Fantasy of Fire
Snippet #4, Fantasy of Fire
Copyright Kelly St. Clare 2016I twist side to side as the wind catches the folded Soar under my arm, and ignore the few blue-eyed Brumas who pass me on my way. They gawk at my clothing and the contraption pinned to my side. I also have the veil on—which I tend to forget about now. That will draw … Read more about Snippet #4, Fantasy of Fire
Snippet #1, Fantasy of Freedom
Copyright Kelly St. Clare 2016“I want to sit on my own chair, Jovan.” He ignores me, sipping from his goblet. I glance down the table left and right and find Olandon watching with angry eyes. Rian stands behind him. Rian. The sole living member of my mother’s Elite. The young soldier switched sides … Read more about Snippet #1, Fantasy of Freedom