Chapters tagged corruption

by TerraKhanus

Chapter 9

The apartment slept around him, but Wallace was wide awake, working in the blue wash of three monitors. His hands were steady, unhurried, moving with the muscle memory of a thousand legitimate late nights. It was two in the morning. The radiator ticked like a quiet bomb. Beside h...

by TerraKhanus

Chapter 11

The gravel announced her before the house did, a dry, deliberate crunch that Katya shortened by a quarter inch with every step, because Illiana never rushed a path. She let her hips swing with her sister’s unhurried arithmetic, weight rolling heel to toe, chin lifted a degree abo...