Frozen In Line 21: The End is Only The Beginning

Anthony had woken up in a holding cell, not that he was that surprised after a few days of recuperation. The few details he'd gotten from the man who brought his food offered a few extra insights. The unoccupied Alien ship crashed into a Bhutan National Park. But the man wouldn't clarify how the United …

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Frozen in Line 20: When One Door Opens

One sandstone alien stood guard at the doorway every zombie minded person walked through. I guess you don't need many for a detail when everyone's leashed. A rattling of stone on stone caught Anthony's attention. It came from the alien's direction. Anthony recognized the piecemeal armor and an open gash of stone where dust sifted …

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Frozen in Line 19: Who To Save?

The sync of the marching line ended the first step. One more step sounded like ten, then a hundred, and grew into a stampeding rumble. Green orbs floated as if on a wire hung tight. The leashes of light pulled at the back of the human's necks. The rock walls faded into the solid steel …

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Frozen in Line 18: Donnie’s Return

Atlas meowed and swatted at an oblong green mass amidst the orb shards. The material rebounded to Atlas’s last attack, and his back arched. Anthony watched, unsure of what to do. He’d always laughed when Atlas got scared, but it distracted his mind from the thoughts of his father. Does Dad care? Anthony tried to …

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Frozen in Line 17: The Lists

The sandstone aliens conferred in their own language while Anthony tried to hide from Kyle’s gaze. Which proved impossible as the Butler stood them side by side. Anthony worried that any words from his mouth would trigger Kyle. Neither had spoken since they’d seen Atlas. The council of aliens ended their debate and turned toward …

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