Below the Surface

Below the Surface

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In a universe not too different from our own, people can't dream past the time they hit puberty. But if humans are known for anything it's problem solving. Thanks to the technology provided by the REVER Corporation people can live out their wildest fantasies with no consequences. But there is a cost, to have these dreamscapes children must be used as hosts until I core dream can be built and after some time dreamscapes start to go bad. There are only a small group of people willing to fix these dreamscapes. However, those thrillseekers know well enough to stay away from HF-1205; an infamous dreamscape known for trapping occupants in podsleep.The challenge has never seemed more right for Landon and it helps that the company likes him for the job. They even have someone else already picked to help him, Eli, who no one seems to know anything about.…

The Things Our Parents Left Us

The Things Our Parents Left Us

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Ramona "Mona" Gray only wanted to catch a big fish. Instead she caught a boy the same height as herself. Adam Fink was trying to catch a girl to take home to his grandpa that only wanted him to fall in love... With anyone, he didn't care as long as Adam was happy like his parents had been when they had met.Ramona didn't want a boy to bring home to her mom. Her sister already had a man lined up for the both of them, and neither of those boys was Adam. No, they were "respectful" gentlemen. Which to Ramona meant they were snobbish and most likely sexist in their own subtle ways. They wouldn't care for her boy short hair or that she loved her beanie dearly and would never part with it.Still, with matching plaid button ups that were both bought from the same side of the store it was clear that these two would get along... Well mostly, Adam wasn't too keen when she pushed him off the dock. And Ramona wasn't too happy to jump in after him to save him when he could have easily stood up in the water. After she took to calling him princess while he continued to access that she needed to grow out some stubble since she was already working the "man of the wilderness" look. Their adventures of their senior year will be tricky, probably a bit roundabout, and maybe just a teeny bit romantic. Still its like Ramona always says, "high school is just some pond to practice life in, once its over you go down the river of college and then you're at the ocean of opportunity and depending on what kind of fish you are it could be scary and vast or it can be too small and lonely."Former cover made by -ichor…