Drama

Cherry

Chapter 7: Discovering new routines

Days on the Leviathan bled into one another, each one an indistinguishable echo of the last. Time had a way of warping out here in the middle of...
Cherry

Chapter 6: Unearthed Secrets

The Leviathan groaned as we touched down on her rusted deck, the helicopter’s blades whipping the air into a frenzy before finally settling into...

Give Him A Medal.

A few years ago, my son wanted to be a security guard. I begged him not to do it, as it can be very dangerous. Thankfully I was able to talk him out...
Cherry

Chapter 5: Into the Blue

Mumbai was unlike any place I’d ever seen - teeming with life, a cacophony of sounds, smells, and colours that hit you the moment you stepped off the...
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Chapter 4: The Long Wait

The days after meeting Slade stretched out like a lethargic cat, sluggish and uncertain. Time seemed to slow, giving me more space to think, to doubt...

Chapter 3: Why now?

Why now, at sixty, when most men are settling into the twilight of their lives, am I consumed by the urge to obliterate my current self? I’ve asked...
Cherry

Chapter 2: Slade

The next round of interviews tested my patience. Five more candidates, five more failures. A programmer who talked too much, a drifter who barely...
Cherry

Chapter 1: The Skeleton Crew

The idea of locating the Leviathan on my own had started out as a thrilling challenge, but reality has a way of sobering even the most stubborn...
Cherry

Prologue: The Ultimate Deception

There’s a certain allure to vanishing completely - the idea of stepping out of your life and reemerging as someone untraceable, free. As I sat in the...

Hopkins. Part Two.

Meghan waited until Tuesday to contact Amazon, like they told her to in an email. She was sitting next to me, when she went into her email, there was...