Crown’s Plank (Twenty-Eight) Cursed Gift

by | Nov 9, 2014 | Tobi

Neem contemplated running.  A whisper of reason told her to stay where she was. The consequences of running would be much worse than what was coming. She knew there was truly nowhere to hide, nowhere safe. What had just taken place before her eyes was a testament to...

Crown’s Plank (twenty-nine) Under Wing

by | Nov 19, 2014 | Tobi

Tobi saw herself lying beside the boulder, Tess’s unconscious form atop her own. Flies covered them both. From the astral plane, she observed the ruckus that the scene had caused for all of those in the clearing. She also saw Neem fall to her hands and knees and...

Crown’s Plank (thirty) Having Mercy

by | Nov 23, 2014 | Tobi

Tobi had never told Vawndila that it was Tobi herself who was responsible for the death of the child’s mother. Each time she looked at the girl, she wondered how long it would be before she got old enough that her curiosity would no longer be satisfied by simple...

Crown’s Plank (thirty-one) The Grey Area

by | Dec 4, 2014 | Tobi

Things were more complicated than Miss Antonina knew. The woman was a wicked liar. Mind games, that’s what she was playing with Tobi. Tobi had seen her do it to the other girls on the property during group sessions. She knew the rules by now. Take the...

Crown’s Plank (thirty-two) Spired City

by | Dec 8, 2014 | Tobi

The cry grew stronger, calling to Tobi. She placed her left hand over her heart and reached her right hand to her forehead, gently touching her index and middle finger to the spot just above and between her eyebrows. Had she been in her physical body she would have...