Love me or leave me, darling.“You died at the tender age of thirty-six,” Dave says, his mouth agape, his coffee-stained teeth and brackish tongue dominating
Ryan Hyatt has a singular, disturbing habit… Well, I’m sure he has more than one, as all good writers do….
Ryan Hyatt has dropped a new short story in his Terrafide universe, and you may need to buckle up for it.
“What in God’s name is that smell?”“It takes a greater mind than mine to put a name to what it is.I’m told he calls it
“I’m sorry, Dez… But you can’t build a home upon a lie… One way or another… This is the end of the line.”
“I am a Ranger Scout… and I believe in the Seven Laws.From nuclear fire to radioactive waste, I will not succumb to the Badlands… for
“You think the Badlands are fair, boy?! You forget yourself, Dez — Remember Hancock’s Fourth Law!”“Y-yes, sir… ‘A Scout always obeys his scoutmaster without question.’”“Good.
“I’m sorry… I didn’t mean to…But I saw him… The Prophet… I saw Doctor Hancock…And I… I watched him die.”
“… but of all our tenets, the Final Law is the most sacrosanct. For we all know Hancock’s Seventh Law…”“A SCOUT’S HONOR MUST NEVER BE
“What? You want me to go live with Zed?!”“I wish you wouldn’t call him that. He’s still your dad.”“But…we barely even see him!”“He visits for
