Anna found it difficult to plan these visits due to the artificiality of time. Under the waves, she was aware of time’s passage, even if it was nothing more than being aware of the peaks. Down here, lights turned on with need, and messed with her perception of time.#AmEditing pic.twitter.com/mOAIyAlSqD
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 11, 2021
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Without warning, several lights dropped from out of the ceiling. When the last one locked into place with a loud cha-chink, they lit up the room, bathing it in yellow light.
“Condition yellow. Warning. Initializing the planetary defense grid,” the computer said.#AmEditing pic.twitter.com/OOoplShZYZ
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 9, 2021
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Anna woke up alone, and had no idea where she was. Despite her initial curiosity, light sensitivity and a roaring headache cleared her mind of any thoughts. While this was a new experience, she honestly could have passed on it.
“Are you awake?” An unfamiliar voice…#AmEditing pic.twitter.com/Y79JP175Hr
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 10, 2021
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As though on cue, the door she came from reopened. However, before leaving she affixed the pin to her shirt, and shook off the water from what remained before pocketing the rest.
“Not like I need to get wet again,” Anna said. “Well at least while I’m here.”#AmEditing pic.twitter.com/5bQYk5FFXv
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 9, 2021
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She spotted rows of globes sitting on the top shelf of a display island. Anna grabbed one and glanced at the winter wonderland inside, thinking that she could easily spend hours toying with these. However, the monitors were a reminder that time was running out.#AmEditing pic.twitter.com/VBzGXW12Au
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 8, 2021
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Dead trees turned into ghouls, and there were shadowy eyes hiding behind a dark corner. Fortunately, she knew better than to go shooting at an imaginary threat. Instead, Anna closed her eyes, took a deep breath, and reexamined the world with a fresh perspective.#AmEditing pic.twitter.com/meoLIueZtg
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 7, 2021
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To avoid any surprises, Anna approached the screeching creature with her pistol drawn. With details of the silhouette revealed, she lowered her point of aim by about four fingers. The clothes differed, but the pale skin and fiery red hair were distinctive.
“You?” Breanna asked. pic.twitter.com/TjPYGHO9S1
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 6, 2021
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Evelyn hung around as though granting Anna a moment’s pause, but there was something more to it. Every time Anna shifted, the vampire analysed every motion and facial cues despite there being a mask in the way.
“You’re in pain,” Evelyn confirmed.#AmEditing #WritingCommunity pic.twitter.com/n2WMQKrkjr
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 5, 2021
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“Safe?” Anna confirmed, her voice shaking with anxiety as they cut through the thick fog.
Evelyn giggled, and the green glow from the instrumentation gave her a ghastly appearance. At that moment, Anna was more inclined to believe that this was some sort of sick joke.#AmEditing pic.twitter.com/Ya7bNQgNUO
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 4, 2021
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Onas pointed towards himself before saying, “No… have.”
His eyes then disengaged from hers and flowed down to her breasts. To reinforce the notion, he shaped his hands into cups before placing them against his chest.
“Wha—” Anna said. — How did I miss that?#AmEditing pic.twitter.com/NbyaeSn9oZ
— Evelyn Chartres (@EvelynChartres) May 3, 2021
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