Discover the Enigmatic Worlds of The Meronymy

Elyse hopped out on his heels with a sure-footedness that a dizzy Jake envied.  Throwing her arm around his neck and her thighs around his waist, she rode him past the fence and onto the midway, face alight, heels digging into his knees.

Until that moment Sam had never considered how deeply lonely, or how devastatingly alone, he truly was.  Parents, passed.  Friends, few.  God, gone.  Until now.  For these few moments Sam knew his religion; the goddess on the stage wove sacraments around his soul.

Lily’s bright hair shook.  Sam’s shadow fell across her.  “Who is to say that I am alone in the dark, Sam?  The dark keeps its own company.”  The moon peered through a thinning in the mist; Lily watched it slip back into the depths.

She screamed and jerked her leg while trying to push farther onto the ledge but his weight held her fast.  Kere scrabbled for purchase, furiously pumping her captive leg and kicking with the other.  Pleasepleaseplease. A violent pull of her leg loosened her attacker’s grip, but his fingers dug around the straps of her sandal and pulled him closer.