down on the ledge an
was gone for good,
agic had been huntin
a belt around his waist-allowing for added bulk to flex freely. The full m
rst appeared before him after dying-when she had beckoned him to enter her sarcophagus as the other m
s the high hills of town, where the two scents fled. He ran free through
l fours he found himse
-it was consciousnes
it was his true form-
ld cast behind his intellectual musings. He w
rospered, for he was the aggressor for once-he
tirely to his animal mind. In some cases, he did not snap out of it f
to remember what it was like to have empathy a
loved being predator so much-why the adventu
cus on writing his poetry and songs-playing g
te enough of the steady drip of his solely ce
me and howl at the lunar altar--altering his ph
een human and Wulf a
under shadows-and in the mornings after--he
e lights fanning out over the horizon-and he t
city limits. Sometimes he felt it was as if his powers waned by certain degrees--in concentri
him out of New London-because he knew that
away with this-and he knew from experience t
and he cursed himself for not acting sooner, for they had likely now
to human form, using all of his concentration-and from out of his hip
he tried two thumbs-and with a turn of good l
e felt like the sta
the old bearded dr
Is that old Motel Par
ing all night if you w
for hitch-hikers? R
yself, " he said with
I'm sure you've go
. World's full of cr
started. Some days I
doubt about that. We
eeling that people are
out of touch with ou
hat. Body clock coul
gh, the world is losin
core is quickening-
ith getting older-time
like blinks of an eye
e road, son? You str
of, chasing my girl.
suing, but don't beat
e that. She's trying
hey all say. Why wa
school sweetheart.
lize there are othe
elieve me. There
fell silent--wat
-so sick of
t to think, "
id than do
I do it al
ever worr
ed. "I t
It's wort
hers you
how I got to loving
e losses-then less wi
o futures-and neither
ind out about each ot
lready-but I think
upset to find out tha
mean, she would litera
Devin just rubbed his
die for love. All's fair. Plus, she sounds a bit jealous, from my sen
ne thing led to another. It was too late to turn back, once our emotio
-you have to tell me everything-she loves to
a bit-since he never really had another guy to confide in, besides Blake. But Blake was just like a blank slate from all the booze-and you could
were blathering on-but then after awhile you cou
Just don't say I didn't warn you ... because it's a bit of a nail-biter
truck stop. The old man swung in to refu
a couple had come through here. They said someone stopped for gas about an hour ago. They s
l he could do was pray
's more to this story
dly gent if it could be avoided. He was not hungry or feeling the tug
en sparing you some of
in, son? Are you in
ped ... By my kin-my grandfather. He has gon
Really? You can't s
Cops would just be
? What is he? So
ne. He believes he
e you thinking? H
st anything. I may d
Where was your gi
ll wrapped up in her
e he had a personal investment in the drama. He patted his jacket where
e, " Devin said, holdi
. "The name's Addis
Why are you so quic
aughter long ago-in
t. He was not sure
ng, " Cadence said
kness prevails in a
" Cadence quipped-
get going while the
he Wheels Of Fire at