Curtis has never cheated on a girlfriend, it’s just that his partner, Alyssa, has been too busy for him lately. And what she doesn’t know won’t hurt her, right? It seems the woman he’s been talking to has a few secrets of her own, however, and what Curtis doesn’t know could definitely hurt him.
It was just another Monday morning commute, until it was interrupted by a bunch of violent and raving maniacs killing every normal person they could find. Mysterious objects in the sky are driving people insane. All Lea can do is run, and hide, and hope for some kind of sanity to return.
Every single day, Sharif trains to be the very best and to beat the best. Weights, cardio, and shadowboxing in front of the mirror for hours. Today, however, he faces an opponent he could have never anticipated. Himself. Actually, a bunch of himself.
The world ended not with a bang or a whimper but with a cough. Trapped inside his apartment, one self-described loner has watched as a final, lethal pandemic burned down the rest of the world. But even in the aftermath, he might not be as alone as he thinks.
Life in The Schism is lonely, brutish, and short. Neko Derricks thrives in the virtual realm and tries to keep his head down every time he’s forced to interact with the so-called ‘real world’. After his latest hacking job though, he’s about to confront life in meatspace whether he likes it or not.
For thirty-nine days and thirty-nine nights it has rained, breaking rivers and dams, flooding cities and towns and everywhere else. Wiping humanity off the face of the Earth. And Melissa couldn’t be happier about it.
Ever since I was a kid I could see them, with their black eyes and deformed faces. It took me a long time to realise others couldn’t see what I saw. It took even longer to understand exactly what I was seeing. Evil, the face of evil.
Echo Beach is a retirement community unlike any other, for residents who have died in the physical world and been uploaded into an entirely digital realm. But it takes a lot of processing power to recreate an entire human life and cracks, in the form of strange glitches, are starting to show.
There’s a dead pigeon on the lawn and a little girl upstairs is screaming. I’ve heard her screaming before, they’re a good family, quiet most of the time, but that’s apartment living. Sometimes you’re going to hear kids screaming or people slamming furniture or whatever. Your mum goes out on the balcony to investigate and […]