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Machines of Loving Grace
By Lena DeTar
"It was a little tough getting it
out of her.She didn’t want
to talk about it at all.Kept
trying to change the subject in that subtle, plying way of hers.I hadn’t been to visit her for a few months because the phase 10 calculations were so time-consuming,
and she was a little mad on the phone.A little delirious.Scared me.Jeez, I thought, are they all breaking down?"
"The new kid wasn't so bad, if I wanted
a partner. Which I didn't. But somebody had to raise him from a
pup, and the Chief decided that somebody was me. I had spent a routine
patrol day with him tagging along at my heels when the Chief called
us in."
A Solicitation of Fairies Part Two
By Meredith L. Patterson
"Three years passed, during which
time King Richard and Queen Lisette--quite conscious of the fact
that they might never have gotten such a chance, if not for Miss
Thessaly Jenkins' efforts--spent their every free waking moment
with Chantinelle. "