[This is more-or-less a first draft. It very clunky and the writing quality differs. I am purely leaving this up for my friends and because I cannot bare to delete this. I will more than likely not post any more writing, at least of this novel/series, on this website, for various reasons - what of which being I am personally going through a tough editing and rewriting process. Thank you very much - Icecaffemocha, C. Doyle-Redmond] First book in The Paradox Nexus Nineteen year old Lukas, a Militsiyan officer, has a pretty average life for a vampire in Scythia, dealing with annoying co-workers, eccentric friends and the bossy upper-class alongside trying to control his blood lust, being mistreated because of his heritage, the usual. This was his everyday life until Charlotte appears, a girl who claims to be from Earth, he has been tasked with looking after her, as well as orphan Timothy and his crow, Scanlon. Not so bad, until everything seems to slowly crumbling down around him....

Set in the futuristic landscape of Xanadu City in Pangaea, a intergalactic deep space world for humans after the self destruction of Earth. Halle Wilson is finishing secondary school and finds her mandatory internship approaching fast. What seems like a clear cut decision; to spend a year working at Aisleworth Industries, a scientific and technological corporation that builds the equipment to sustain the interstellar world Halle lives in, becomes thrown off. Halle soon finds herself thrown into unpredictable situation for a person she cares about while harming those she loves. As Halle tries to come to grip with her new surroundings and her emotions in a merciless and deathly army squad she also unravels a sinister plot that may have more to do with her than she thinks.