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The Life, Death and Life of Amelia Hollow

Chapter 2 The Good, the Bad and the Really Bad

Word Count: 2758    |    Released on: 27/12/2017

The demon herself; Lady Tamarax Deloro ran the place. She

en she was never the same. Apparently she saw a future where Mel (founder and leade

three people in her station died a week due to the horrid conditions while three more died by her own hand. Nobody dared to

der her arms and around her stomach when she wasn't wearing a corset. Her long black hair looked like millions of untamed vines. Light could not escape her cold, blac

with time. Everything that should happen would happen whether people wanted it to or not. Just travelling back through time could make the event you tried to prevent happen which is why the monks of Destin-Hey (often just called 'Hey-monks' as their language never had more than one syllable for each word) wrote the rules of time and made the universal bestseller list with

what the creature looked like, but judging by its shrieks it was terrifying. Tak was the only known creature that existed out of time and space. It had the power to manipulate the space time continuum if it got the right 'push'. To get this 'push' it had been hidden in an comet/ship that had a set course for a particular star that would not only give it the right amount of energy, but also the time 'push'. This particular star had a lot of enigmatic ti

the sky scraping doors. One had a strange blue blood surrounding his knuckles and Tama

rolling this are

id slyly. "Did you

d from it and then ble

y were o

st

disappointment. It was a horrible sound that sounded as

some of our own me

est." The other soldier said before bowing once and leaving her of

he one with the bloody knuckl

ave created the thing but some of the elements needed had not been discovered and she had just made them up on the spot. – Crazy right? No, she had seen into time itself so she knew those elements would be found. Tamarax fo

board that shocks you while you get torn from limb to limb. Tamarax let strange little rodent creatures scurry around in the prison block, most were diseased demons hungry for blood. If the guards didn't wear the proper boots then the creatures would get t

be too far from any place like Earth to really be a threat, yet aliens like Tamarax h

t years per hour with a dega-drive of at least 230, 405 light years per hour. This was just the minimum a spaceship can travel at, but some of the larg

hem making sure they couldn't escape even if they had the will. The co-pilot usually looked similar to

in places and blue blood was dripping off his fangs from where he had be

oking lovely."

hat she realized his eyes had been gouged out and she let his head drop. He was barely consc

ook a heck of a lot of strength just to get h

darling?" Tamarax asked patronizingly as she knelt down be

." He whispered with an evil smile th

ble creature like Mel made her mad. She stood up and drew her metal-rimmed boot back before kicking the pilot right in his al

the door. The co-pilot was more active now that her best friend was down. She could

ey didn't need to grab the bar because they were so heavy and probably weren't going to blow away like scrawny Tamarax would. She actually had to dig her boots into the ground just to keep her balance. Her greasy hair

ed the private hangar the size of a warehouse. Right in the centre was a large hole covered only by the thin electric shield. Below it was the giant 'comet' that was just getting ready to take off on its

ght to the edge of the hole. She didn't know why but she wanted make him

sily feed Tak without having to go outside of the station. She punched a button on her wrist and the hatch doors sl

e the electric shield and went straight to the asteroid entrance. She dragged the pilot to

efore looking at the blood oozing from where his eyes used to be. How she wished she could make hi

ilot screeched as the shrieking s

pilot called back, but s

rves better than this. Send her back into space, I promise she do

r family, I failed the US

rax said haughtily. "Sadly, now that she's heard

me

ha

t of her weak grip and dove head-first into the asteroid entrance. His last act to annoy he

little girl. She wished that she had kept the pilot around a little longer so she could really break him, but he wa

throat. She knew the genetic makeup of Sefras's species and that it wouldn't kill her altho

d rebel, but no such luck for you sweetie." She growl

ed to her and spat her protective acid mucus onto her face. Tamarax covered her face with one han

those kind of people isn't?" She jo

er life that her body had grown numb to such melee pain. She already had plenty of scars on her ruined body; one more wasn't going to be a big deal. The witch-like woman grabb

done soon or you're ne

ly as if her words weren't

aid bluntly and passed him to one of t

nveyer belt. She looked more furious than ever as she licked the blood off

decade off. I've just got to kill Mel in more ways than one and then I could give you your own

'am. Our duty

ve

had the ultimate weapon and she had her looks (ha ha). Most importantly; she couldn't wait to watch the universe

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