The Hard Truth
“Tyranni? Can you hear me, sweetheart?” I could hear nana, but when I tried to respond, my mouth wouldn’t move. My tongue felt thick and heavy, like it was too big for my mouth. My body still felt hot, like I’d been dropped in a tub of scalding water.
I felt myself moving, being lifted. The motion ...
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Chapters
1. Tyranni
2. The Ring
3. Sentencing
4. Lashing
5. Bad News
6. The Accident
7. Lilacs
8. Cornered
9. The Bonfire
10. Vulnerable
11. Cantenol
12. My Truth
13. The Drive Home
14. The Hard Truth
15. Rescued
16. Your Father is a Criminal
17. Dismissed
18. The Smell of You in My Sheets
19. The Proposal
20. The Rejection
21. Last Night with Nana
22. Contracts
23. Naiveté
24. Heavy Goodbyes
25. Lovers and Wives
26. Left Behind
27. A New Home
28. Clove
29. Hard Pills To Swallow
30. Home Again
31. Found
32. Ashes
33. Limbo
34. Poppy
35. Voyeurism
36. "I don't need anything from you, Skye!"
37. Injury
38. Obviously Broken
39. Aversion to Nudity
40. Apprehension
41. Nana's Betrayal
42. Shifted
43. Aftereffects
44. A Different Kind of Bath
45. Skye's Choice
46. Sudden Shift
47. Uncertainty
48. Worries
49. The Morning Of
50. Anticipation
51. Beneath the Moon
52. Lucid
53. Skye's Night
54. Afterglow
55. Kairn's Morning
56. Extended Offer
57. "You have responsibilities that come before me."
58. Too Close For Comfort
59. One Last Hug
60. Spiraling
61. Pleasant Distractions
62. Small Setbacks
63. Shadows
64. Invitation
65. Exhibition
66. Hunted
67. Useless
68. The Gala
69. Mistake
70. Regret
71. Nana's Final Words
72. Facing the Music
73. Rainfall
74. Jars of Poison
75. Pushed Boundaries
76. Reassurances
77. A New Experience
78. Lingering Threats
79. Know Your Place
80. Blue Skye
81. Newfound Intimacy
82. The Inevitable
83. Hell Broken Loose
84. Captive
85. Spilled Truths
86. Shattered
87. Alone
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