"Kitana helps me sort out Lira's stay"
I woke up late the next day. Lira was gone from the bed. I thought she had fled back to Tamara, at least until I rolled over and saw breakfast waiting on the table for me. It wasn’t much, just...
"Meeting the witch's wife"
I spent the rest of the day working on my house. Getting four walls up was an accomplishment, but now I knew what I was doing. I wanted to expand my little home and turn it into a proper place...
"Kitana needs some help focusing at work"
Chapter 6 – Giving a Helping Hand The next day, I woke to find Ethel knocking. I opened the door and leaned against the jamb, rubbing the sleep from my eyes. “This is a bit early for a wakeup call, Ethel....
"Kitana surprises me, and she gets what she came for"
Chapter 4 – Lunch Break I startled as my door banged open. Kitana stood in the doorway, her face flushed and an excited smile on her face. She had a bundle of carrots clutched in her hand.“Master Jack! I’m on my...
"The petite woodworker from town helps me on a project"
Now that my house was a home, I found I had a lot of free time on my hands. I tracked down Auni, the kid obsessed with bugs, and got a dissertation on how to catch them using his homemade...
"Kitana returns to check on my progress"
I was beginning to think I wasn’t dreaming after all.Two weeks had gone by since my sudden arrival in this strange place, and I was still here. Every time I went to bed for the night, I expected to wake up...
"A portal to another world gives a whole new life to live"
Swirling blue lights were all around me, and a formless, whispering voice filled my head. I was drifting, lost in a void without end. And then, the voices solidified into a single, woman’s voice, speaking with an accent I hadn’t...