Elena Voss stood before the humming core of the time machine, her eyes locked on the console’s glowing interface. A soft tremor from the implant under her skin reminded her it was real. Years of equations, simulations, and midnight breakdowns had brought her to this threshold—five minutes from history. Not […]Read more »
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No one expected the eclipse. Especially not Grammy, who had meticulously planned her afternoon tea, and certainly not DoDad, who had just microwaved a questionable ham and cheese Hot Pocket. But as the light dimmed and shadows danced oddly across the living room carpet, something began to change. The toddlers—Creighton […]Read more »
Robert had spent years mastering the fine art of arguing with strangers on the internet. He took pride in his ability to craft the perfect, scathing rebuttal to a poorly punctuated comment from an uncle he hadn’t spoken to in real life since 2007. But one fateful evening, standing before […]Read more »
It was March 21, 2025—Robert and Sonja’s 16th wedding anniversary. Fifteen years of bliss, one year of mild irritation over who finished the last of the ice cream, and now, the universe itself quivered in anticipation of their love. Robert sat in the living room, nestled comfortably on his throne […]Read more »