http://slow.writerscafe.org/Angelic-Dreamer The original writings of author Emi en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776029500 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Chapter 29                                               &nbs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/548169/ Chapter 28 It seemed to take forever for the hospital to release Gwen,even with her family around her the scene got old fast. Pinky had brought Gwenfresh clothes, but she needed both Kate and Pink to help her change. Tony droveKate and Dustin home while Vera brought her tenants back.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/548168/ Chapter 27  “So that’s why she was out there,” Gwen said to Zach,quickly recovering from her disbelief. “Are you crazy?”“Not if it works,” he replied with a shrug.“Can’t argue with that logic,” Dustin laughed.Julie moved a .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/548167/ Chapter 26 The first thing Gwen remembered upon waking was feeling fairlycomfortable. She was warm and drowsy, so she opted to sleep a little longer. Aftera while her brain started to come online and she realized she wasn’t nearly as cosyas she thought. The buzz of a busy near.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/548164/ Chapter 25 Gwen’s vision was failing, there was sweat in her eyes andcoloured dots warning that her oxygen levels were far too low, but she wouldnot stop. She would be in serious trouble if he grabbed her, she didn’t havemuch faith in his sense of mercy. Her forehead was.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/547800/ Chapter 24 Zach had been pacing the length of his room with his eyesclosed for hours. He had caught the tail end of the clash that afternoon atschool. The fact that Kelli was still on a rampage was one thing, but Gwenseemed to be in genuine pain afterward. She wasn’t holding b.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/547798/ Chapter 23 The pounding seemed to echo within the confines of Gwen’s head.She was sitting alone on one of the concrete benches in the school courtyard,she had grown tired of the library scene. The sun was shining down on her, butshe felt no warmth on her skin. She didn’t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/547792/ Chapter 22 Gwen’s stomach growled, it was lunch hour on Monday, she wassitting in a back corner of the library. She didn’t know what was worse, thatshe couldn’t bear to see Zach at another table or that food wasn’t allowedwhere she chose to hide. Though she c.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/547789/ Chapter 21 Life started going downhill for both of them after that day.Zach wasn’t talking to his family, he stayed in his room with his door lockedand music blaring. They only caught glimpses of him as he came and went. Gwenwas just as bad, she couldn’t look at him, her.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/547581/ Chapter 20 By the next day the bruise had darkened significantly, Gwenwent through a lot of make-up to cover it and there were still traces. Homeroomhad just started when a voice over the intercom asked her to report to theprincipal’s office. She knew what it was about, of cou.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546990/ Chapter 19 Discouragingly, when they arrived at school just over anhour later, everyone in the halls seemed to be talking about what happened atthe restaurant. Although, the majority were only concentrating on two parts ofthe story. Half were focusing on Gwen’s takedown of the.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546989/ Chapter 18 They settled in for the night, Gwen needed someone’spresence not words so they sat on the couch and turned on the TV. The latenight talk shows had just started when he felt her hand brush the side of hisleg. She had been leaning against him with her head on his shou.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546988/ Chapter 17 “I still can’t believe he asked you about birth control.”“Katie that was three days ago give it a rest.”Sundays were usually pretty quiet and although that meantfewer tips it was welcome after a long week. Tony was keeping his distancesince Thu.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546987/ Chapter 16 Upon arrival at school that morning Gwen was surprised tosee Brent in front of her locker scrubbing off the graffiti. Ms. Laslow hadtaken her advice and given him school community service as punishment forhitting her. She had insisted the first thing he fixed was her lock.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546985/ Chapter 15 Gwen entered school on Mondayfeeling contented with life, so it wasn't surprising in her dreamy statethat she hadn't noticed anything was wrong. Until after she spun her lockercombo and was about to open it.SLUWITCHH      EO&nbs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546982/ Chapter 14 Gwen was back at work the next day, colourful, but less likelyto drop any trays. She was glad her little adventure happened on a Friday, goingback to school right away would have been dreadful. Kate didn’t overreact whenshe saw her, mostly because Gwen had taken the.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546980/ Chapter 13 Gwen knocked on 205’s door the next morning.“I come bearing a welcome basket,” she said when Doug openedthe door and saw the wicker laundry basket floating beside her on a layer oflight.“People around here are impressively generous when you catchth.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546979/ Chapter 12 CRASH!“S**t!”“Daddy.”Gwen wasn’t used to transporting four people so her aim wasslightly off, depending on your point of view. Fireball tripped over a kitchenchair the moment they arrived and Zach was barely inches from ending up on herta.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546978/ Chapter 11 A few days later Zach couldn’t hide his shock when Gwen cameto school with a black eye and firmly clenched jaw. He tried to talk with herbefore homeroom, but she told him the explanation would have to wait untillunch. When they finally reached the Caf Kate identifie.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546977/ Chapter 10 Kate practically threw a fit when she found out what Kellihad done. Gwen made her promise not to take action, nevertheless, she spent thefollowing two weeks calling her every nasty name in her vocabulary. Gwen wasn’tthe kind of person to stoop to that level, but she.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546762/ Chapter 9 Zach was beaming the next day, not only from the date, butfrom seeing Gwen in action afterward. Kate noticed his uncharacteristic merrimentduring lunch so Gwen had to explain the excitement from last night.“Personally I think he’s got the right idea,” Zach .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546760/ Chapter 8 The next few days passed quietly with Kelli keeping herdistance. During this time Zach learned not to get upset when Gwen came in withfresh bruises. Kate had made fun of him for worrying about something so smallcompared to her healed burns. He thought of mentioning how h.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546758/ Chapter 7 Zach was overjoyed, he had great news, but was late forhomeroom and couldn’t tell Gwen yet. Class had never seemed so incessant, bythe end of second period he practically leapt from his seat. After rushingthrough the lunch line he found Gwen at her usual table with K.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546757/ Chapter 6 Gwen left the restaurant half an hour after closing with atired sigh. The stars above twinkled and the street lamps radiated a warm glow.She had walked this path so often she could navigate every twist, turn andshadow, leaving her mind clear to plan the rest of her night. .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546756/ Chapter 5 It didn’t take Zach long to realize his promise ofcontemplating a relationship between them wasn’t going to be as easy to fulfillas he had hoped. It seemed like a simple problem initially, he wanted to bewith her why should anything else matter. As poetic as it w.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546755/ Chapter 4 “I must say you’re healing very well.”“Yeah, I’ve always been that way,” Gwen said casually as thenurse fussed over her hand.Zach watched silently from the doorway. “How did this happen anyway?” the nurse asked.“I wasn&rsqu.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546754/ Chapter 3At lunch the next day Zach walked past his usual table andwent to sit with Gwen and Kate.“Mind if I join you?” he asked when he reached them.Immediately Gwen’s normal smile broadened, unlike Kate whosighed irritably.“Would you listen if I said yes?” K.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546751/ Chapter 2Now he realized why the girl had seemed so familiar. Hisfirst thought was that flurry of red hair belonged to someone else, but he knewbetter when he saw her left hand bound in bandages. He moved toward her desk notreally sure what he would say. The teacher walked in befor.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546745/ Chapter 1Grow up with a family of police officers and you should feelsafe in your hometown, right? Maybe that’s the case somewhere in the world, butnot in Jett City, home of the largest concentration of Hexes in history. Notthat it was a fair comparison since Hex was a newer .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/546744/ Zach Wallace grew up in Jett City, where superpowered idividuals known as Hexes are plentiful. When so many people believe Hexes are criminals, what do you do after one saves your life? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/544550/ Another lost poem from my old notebook. This one's over two years old. In case you haven't noticed I was in a world of hurt due to some anxiety issues. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/454931/ I was looking through my massive collection of notebooks and found some of my old poems. Thought I'd set up a few to see what people think. This one's just under a year old, the last I've written as far as I can remember. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/454926/ Chapter 24 Cobalt PressRenowned lawyer Daniel Atkins announced today that his son Gray Atkins has joined the Extraordinary Teenagers Federation. Rumours abound that he has been training for this opportunity since his encounter with them at the city formal. In a related story the ETF h.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445012/ Chapter 23 Kenna was sure she felt something inside her brain pop and her heart disintegrate. Her legs turned to pudding and gave way beneath her leaving her on the floor aghast.“Kenna!” said Ty worriedly attempting to run to her, he was stopped by an invisible force in the .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445011/ Chapter 22 It was past one a.m. when they approached the old lab from the ragged, unkempt back streets. The area was chilly and damp, sun bleached fast food wrappers and broken bottles were abundant and hard to avoid, it was clear no one had lived there in a long time. They found the plac.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445009/ Chapter 21 Kenna was close with her prediction, when all was said and done they were a couple of days over her original guess. Not one moment of it was wasted, several members of the staff worked with them in the gym, in sparring and in the simulation room since Charlie was busy. Pushing .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445008/ Chapter 20 The team noticed Kenna acting oddly in the days following her experience in the alleys. She spent all her free time, both at the office and at home, in the gym which was in the basement. They couldn’t understand why she was working so hard when she had more than proved he.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445007/ Chapter 19 All in all it was a pretty good day, though she still wished Gray hadn’t seen her so colourful, very eye-catching just not the way she would have chosen. He genuinely seemed okay with it and that little comment about her staying left her flustered. Just the same it took t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445005/ Chapter 18 Ty was agonizingly right, when Kenna awoke early the next morning she was almost too sore to move. She would have just stayed in bed, but the fact remained Ty wouldn’t let her live it down if she missed work. It took a lot of effort to get up and even more to keep from sh.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445004/ Chapter 17 A few days later they were summoned into Sarge’s office. “The Cobalt city police are requesting some help.” he explained. “They’re having gang trouble on the east side.”“What kind of trouble?” Kenna asked, since gangs weren&rs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445002/ Chapter 16 Hours later Kenna had stopped crying, she now lay in the patio hammock alone, deep in thought. She had never been so stressed, she wasn’t sure what to do, today was just too much for her to handle.“Kenna?”It was Trisha, standing, waiting for Kenna to ackno.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445001/ Chapter 15 Even with Charlie’s directions in her ear and her motor blades Kenna had a hard time finding the place. It was a huge, rustic structure near the airport, the perfect location to hide someone. The building looked more like one of those retro residences full of lofts, she.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/445000/ Chapter 14 Over the next couple of days her friends kept away from the subject of the animaX for Kenna’s sake, she needed time to recover. She refused to think about the questions that made her nerves jump and her blood chill. Slowly, but surely the cuts started to close and it beca.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/444997/ Chapter 13 Ty kept his hands pressed against her injuries, desperately trying to slow Kenna’s blood loss until the paramedics arrived. Although, he let them take over he refused to leave her side even as they loaded her into the ambulance. The rescue personnel didn’t argue bec.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/444995/ Chapter 12 It turns out Kenna was overreacting a touch. The paper placed the story on the front page the next morning, though it told of Gray’s rescue by a member of the ETF no names were mentioned other than Sarge. The picture accompanying the article was of a smiling Gray and his .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/444994/ Chapter 11 In reality it wasn’t okay, Kenna was very confused. These people, the animaX, sounded a lot like her. It was almost eerie but didn’t make any sense, she had never left Hostah until now, it wasn’t possible. As much as it bothered her Kenna refused to mention it.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/444993/ Chapter 10 Ty wasn’t quite sure how to introduce Kenna to the subject of the animaX, fortunately there was no need to rush, not yet anyway. On Wednesday Charlie called them to his lab, filled with excitement.“I have your transportation.” he said to Kenna, then pulled a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/444992/ Chapter 9 Meg was waiting for the team when they arrived back at the office.“What happened?” she asked. “Kenna came in a while ago, she’s in the conference room now and won’t talk to anyone.”“We’re going to find out.” said Ty. &ldq.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/444988/ Chapter 8                          At work the next day they were called into Sarge’s office.“We’ve got an assignment today.” he said. &ldq.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/444986/ Chapter 7         It was another long night for Kenna though a little better than the last. It was tough getting used to a new bed especially one in a different city. True, her old house wasn’t nearly this glamorous but it was still a place she cal.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Angelic-Dreamer/444985/