Captian's Log The Screams Fade 10 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 Now, as she lies sleeping in my arms, I wonder and fear at this love between us, this little life which no eye but God's has seen. What of my…
Captian's Log The Screams Fade 9 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 She was only beginning to show, but I loved placing my hand on that round, little belly and feeling the burgeoning life growing there. A dark thought struck me as…
Captian's Log The Screams Fade 8 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 She leads me back to our nest of love while I half carry her weight. Lifting her up in my arms, I settle back down on the mess of sheets.…
Captian's Log The Screams Fade 7 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 Behind me the door opens, and my frowning wife walks in. She doesn't say anything, at first, only comes up and hugs me. I feel her belly pressing against my…
Captian's Log The Screams Fade 6 Oct 2025 In the silence that only breathes around three in the morning, I stand before the bathroom mirror, feeling with tickling fingers the scar above my heart where the silver bullet…
Captian's Log The Screams Fade 5 Oct 20254 Oct 2025 Howls fill my ears as the dream fades, and I shoot up in bed screaming—or howling—I don't know. "Honey," a voice beside me moans. A cold, soft hand reaches out…
Captian's Log Rising Screams 3 Oct 20253 Oct 2025 Tossing and turning through the air, falling forever, surrounded by the shouts of madness and despair. Here and there, I get a glimpse of the world before, of quiet prayers…
Captian's Log Prelude to the Screams 2 Oct 20254 Oct 2025 "Alone at last." The strange man smiled. Folded within the concave chair, the shriveled old man shivered. Mastering himself, he tried a sly smile. "But I am helpless," he hissed.…
Captian's Log Another Life 30 Sep 202527 Sep 2025 A man showed up at the door the other day. I don't know if he knew I saw him. I hope not. Couldn't hear, from where I was, what he…
Captian's Log Smile 29 Sep 202527 Sep 2025 Smile; one more shot, and it's done. Flash, blindness, the sounds of people moving in the darkness. Voices: "Alright, that's a wrap!" Blinking, I search out the little makeup station…