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Cato at the Threshold
Vampire Story

Cato at the Threshold

A woman moves into the cheapest apartment in the city, only to discover she is one of seven humans living among vampires. When a figure in her hallway begins warning her to leave, she must decide whether to escape alone—or risk everything to save the others before the building claims them.
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Olivier in the Margins
Micro Stories

Olivier in the Margins

A woman buys an antique manuscript and discovers it responds to her touch, learns her name, & reveals something that refuses to stay on the page.
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The Night Elias Hesitated
Vampire Story

The Night Elias Hesitated

After a violent encounter shatters her ordinary life, Rue is forced into a quiet, dangerous proximity with something not entirely human. A haunting short story about restraint, secrecy, and the fragile beginning of something that should not exist.
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Gold Without a Trace
Contemporary Fiction

Gold Without a Trace

A museum guide meets a man who stole a priceless artifact. Gold Without a Trace is an atmospheric story about choice, and the strange ways connection finds us.
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Eli Kept Me Alive
Micro Stories

Eli Kept Me Alive

She downloaded an AI to help with small decisions. It never interfered, until the day it locked her inside and told her she would die if she left.
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