Afterlight

Reads 122
Votes 4
Parts 3
Time 35m

Reads 122
Votes 4
Parts 3
Time 35m

crimefiction dystopia neo-noir noir sci-fi

“We are not heroes, Annalise.” He grit his teeth and balled his hands into fists. “There are no such thing as heroes here. No good guys. Everyone is a bad guy, everyone is only in this game for what they’re most interested in, for the drugs, the money, the power—whatever compels them to do whatever they do. There is no black or white. Only gray.” She flinched away from his words, and Alistair could finally place the emotion in her eyes. 

Fear. She was afraid of him.

“And what are you most interested in?” The way her voice shook with her words made him feel sick to his stomach. She kept her chin up, he’d give her that. If he knew Annalise, she’d always be the one to keep her chin up. “What compels Alistair Tull to do what he does?”

“You.” He answered without hesitation, taking a deep breath and cupping her cheek with a softness he didn’t know he was able to possess with the anger pulsing through his veins. “Only you.".All Rights Reserved

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