Chapters tagged exhibitionist

by rickyvale23

Chapter 5

When Rey came back to herself, she was sleeping in an unfamiliar bed. Panic tried to settle in, but she had been experiencing the unexpected from the moment she left Jakku, and mastered the emotion with little effort. She sat up to examine her surroundings. The black sheet slipp...

by rickyvale23

Chapter 6

"W-what?" Rey said out loud. "Jakku?" She spun in disoriented circles, but there was no sign of the door or the dark corridor. _How?_ Cool sand squeezed between her bare toes. She closed her eyes and took a deep, calming breath, trying to tame her mounting frustration. The Mill...

by rickyvale23

Chapter 7

Rey awoke, shivering. She had half expected to wake in another random pocket of the galaxy, but the smell of cold sand and hyperspace-grade alloy told her she was still inside the downed ship. She uncoiled her body from the tight ball she had pulled herself into. Every joint and...

by rickyvale23

Chapter 8

Rey failed even to wriggle Plutt's saggy skin with the . The effort of carving so many tunnels through the sand had finally exceeded the limits of her endurance. But Plutt couldn't be left to decay in her home. Rey’s joints and muscles screamed with every inch she dragged t...

by rickyvale23

Chapter 9

The storm ended. Rey would have liked another few days of rest. Yellow bruises dotted half her flesh and her knees still complained about the long jog up and down the endless dunes. Her hand throbbed constantly. But with the storm over, it was time to leave this dead world behin...

by rickyvale23

Chapter 10

The man wiped Rey’s spit from his cheek, still holding the wicked smile. A gesture from one hand and a guttural bark. His men departed the circular chamber through four opposing tunnels. The man left last, eyes lingering on Rey’s impaled form. Rey spent exhausting hours riding...

by rickyvale23

Chapter 11

When Rey awoke, she could not tell if hours or days had passed, so deep was her slumber. At first, she did not open her eyes, but instead spent long minutes luxuriating in the hammock’s swaying comfort. Never in her life had she felt so truly rested. In the end, hunger he...