Hope. Joy.. Feelings cloaked as words.
Living at the edge of Floridian soil, leading a hunter’s life with a lovely family of three, cashing in trophies and games for a living. I had been doing this for more than two decades, it was a family tradition. None of our ancestors died during a hunt despite having wild boars and grizzlies roaming […]
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Hiking across the icy mountains right across my backyard, I shivered as I warmed up my body for my daily drill. I could not imagine that I got this far in my training regime, one month in, no slacking, full-blast even in this frigid conditions, giving me more intense sessions of muscle and stamina building. […]
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Dagger in my hand, scheming in my head, anxiety in my movements. I flitted across the forest as if the trees were my waves, surfing me through the hurdles fluidly, without any hesitance. The afternoon sun was scorching, but this condition was perfect for carrying out a small assassination in the woods because there were […]
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Suit and tie in place, cologne not too overwhelming, my reflection in the mirror gave me the little tinge of courage that I needed. Making sure every inch of my outfit was ironed properly, no creases were allowed in this attempt in meeting the one that I furtively loved for years. this is my chance, don’t […]
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The trees were sheltering the sweltering heat from the sun partially, I was sweating profusely, sticky to the touch of anything, my movements were sluggish, dragged down by my backpack, energy drained by the unduly heat. Breaking the last bead of sweat, my foot stepped into a vicinity of sand. Forest into a barren land […]
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0415, beep, beep, beep… I crawled out of my bed, yet to come to my senses, I grabbed my towel and bathed. Waking myself in the process, I had to wake my father up to fetch me to the rendezvous point of meet-up to Broga Hills, which is located in Semenyih for a hiking session with […]
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The soothing water cascaded into my shoulders, leaving me with a numb sensation. I sat cross-legged, under the waterfalls of the Amazon, a majestic place where my escape plan was made true, but a mishap happened, my soul was not utterly released from the treachery. I took a deep breath, relishing, cherishing every single ounce […]
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A tumultuous roar of thunder rattled the cave. Clatters of debris of the cave were prominent. “The cave is falling apart!” I shouted. We sprinted to grab Anne and our bags. “Leave our bags behind, its too heavy, take what is needed only.” I commanded. Each of us grabbed a pocket knife, a jar of salt […]
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A tumultuous roar resounded in the forest followed by a deafening shriek which was definitely not from a living thing. Anne was still in a bewitched condition and Mike shrugged to the ground in fear. “Guys! Pull yourselves together. Looks like we need to flee this place.” I said determinedly, “fast.” I grabbed Mike in […]
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