Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Three: ‘O, rending union...’ Click to display entire chapter at once -- ( mobile link ) The ground rumbled...

“Jimmy!” Madison shrieked, leaping out of her seat while still trying to brush the tears from her eyes. Roman spared her a look as he nurs...

“You think a few movies and a bit of fame have changed you?” Darius went on. “I suppose I can’t blame you. I thought so, too, at one point. ...

Enrico wasn’t giving up, though. “Does that mean I can expect a nice bit of intel, later tonight?” “Oh, you can expect much more than that,...

“Oh, no, madame, I’m afraid there isn’t,” said the other voice. “From what I hear, she is quite busy abroad and won’t be visiting us for ano...

Regardless, he had something to go on now. If nothing else tonight panned out, he could at least resort to following Darius around in order ...

Another look around the fete had Roman agreeing with her. ‘ Yeah, it is... But I’m trying to not get us killed. That’s important, you know. ...

“As far as I see it, the Hammer can do nothing but good things for this nation.” “Maybe our young folk’ll finally have a real role model to...

As he surveyed the crowd for the tenth time, trying to put a bit more distance between himself and Miss Reach, his ears finally caught whiff...

“Oh, this is my date,” said Madison, pulling him closer. “Jimmy. James , I mean. He’s--” She hesitated as she glanced at Darius. “He’s not f...

Her face scrunched up. “What’s impossible? I could talk to anyone here tonight! Why do you think they invited me, huh? I am a goddess in thi...

Hector knew he didn’t have time to stay down. He rolled off the pile of lavatorial debris he’d made and sprinted for the door, but a string ...