Crown’s Plank (nine) Guise of Strength

Tobi heard whispering coming from the other girls. They had gathered in the living room, beside the stairs, in a huddle where they waited anxiously to see what would happen next. Instantly, rage thundered inside her. Violent colors exploded beneath Tobi’s...

Crown’s Plank (ten) To The Stream

Tobi turned to the others and swept her eyes over them, daring them to hurt her with their contempt. “I’m sorry guys, I guess because of me we don’t get to go to bed yet.” The other girls knew better than to retort.  That was exactly what Miss...

Crown’s Plank (eleven) Damp Dusk and Fear

Damp dusk embraced Tobi as she began down the path toward the stream.  She felt a strange disconnect from the seriousness of her situation. Her ego swelled from knowing that she had caused such disarray.  Everyone was supposed to be going to bed.  They were living...

Crown’s Plank (fourteen) Saunter and Hair

Tobi sat still on the boulder as the other girls took various places around the base of the Nephormed.  Miss Antonina sauntered from the woods behind them.  Fatigue and anxiety draped the atmosphere around the group. The Mistress reveled in their discomfort, knowing...

Crown’s Plank (fifteen) From Tess

Tess couldn’t help herself, Tobi’s pull was simply too strong to resist. From the moment she had laid eyes on her, Tess knew she was in love with Tobi.  She couldn’t explain it. She had never felt anything like it. Tobi consumed her thoughts, clouded...