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“You seem stuck.”Wish jerked his head back and upward. His expression brightened at the sight of his older friend, Rhys. Well, one of his only friends. He fancied him as something of an older brother, but he didn’t dare say it out loud. That brightening didn’t last long though.“I can’t think of what to carve for my Lantern fruit!”“Uh, isn’t the Twilight Festival a few weeks out?” Rhys asked, taking a seat next to Wish at his table. They we...

Roxi’s Treat   The last few weeks at the Aberion Environmental and Agricultural Laboratory had been rough. Where it was once peaceful and serene, arguments about procedures, funding and wasted resources were commonplace by now.    Roxi had always said the lab was an extension of the ones using it, and this was one time she wished she was wrong. As the discord grew, more experiments went wrong, or had to be completely restarted due to mistakes. The whole thing ...

Riqu pushed through the library door and slipped out fast, as if he was worried he might not make it all the way out, and hurried down the steps with his head down. He pressed a paw to his forehead, anxiously wrapping up his hair in his fingers and intermittently squeezing his eyes closed, as if against a bright light, as he walked. It was difficult and exhausting business, walking in public when you don’t want to look at anything and can’t bear to be looked at...