July 22, 2023

**Note: I wrote this as I was playing around with snippets to get character voices down and imagining what a Group chat might look like between Lex, Mike and Andie. There’s nowhere in the novel it really fits in, since they didn’t have working cell phones with texting capabilities while deployed, and, yet, the conversation…

July 22, 2023

This is one of my first stabs at capturing Mike’s perspective as I started drafting the novel. As with the previous one with Lex, I was still working out some of the kinks with world-building, so you’ll see the place of mages and the secrecy of the society are very different than what ended up…