The humid air of Southport hung heavy that fateful summer night, thick with the scent of saltwater and secrets. A carefree graduation celebration quickly spiraled into a nightmare on the winding coastal road. Danica Richards gripped the steering wheel, her knuckles white, as Ava Brucks screamed from the backseat. A sickening thud echoed through the … Read more
The year is 2004. Dust hangs thick in the Ramadi air, clinging to everything like a shroud. A lone Humvee rumbles down a deserted street, its occupants ghosts in the making. Inside, a tense silence is broken only by the crackle of the radio. Sergeant Laerrus, eyes narrowed behind his wraparounds, barks orders to the … Read more
The city bleeds neon beneath a bruised twilight sky. Nathan Caine, a man strangely immune to pain, leads an unremarkable existence, until Sherry, the girl who painted color onto his monochrome world, vanishes. One minute she’s there, a flash of vibrant red lipstick and a shared nervous laugh; the next, just an echoing silence. As … Read more