And now, the exciting conclusion.  I hope you enjoyed the sharing of this story for free. “Dem?  Are you okay?  You phased out on me again.” I’m fine mom.  But I have to go to the south entrance to the plant to talk to a Master A’Ah.  Have you heard of him?” “Master A’Ah?  Yes, … More Crystal Cleanser Dem #4

In the third installment of this great story, Dem explores the weaves recorded in the crystals seeking solace in their comfort as he waits to hear about his job application with the plant. He opened his drawer and pulled out the black crystal, caressing it, seeking comfort in its feel.  Once again he felt that … More Crystal Cleanser Dem #3

In the second installment of this great story, Dem applies for a job with the crystal mining company… Please take a minute and explain to us why you did not make the appointment yesterday and why you think we should still consider you as a viable candidate for this position.” Dem felt the calm of … More Crystal Cleanser Dem #2

Dem’s parents work in the harvesting of the highly valued power crystals, but they often harvest crystals which are burned out.  When they are burned out they are good only for costume jewelry and there is almost no market for those.  Many of the burned out crystals are thrown away, so Dem’s father brings him … More Crystal Cleanser Dem

And now, the exciting conclusion to this great short story… Then the shock dissipated, followed by confusion, then something Aarn could not read at all. “But we are at different social classes.  Can you afford the dowry that would be demanded?” “Don’t concern yourself with that.  The question before you is would you consider such … More Aarn Becomes A Man #4

In the third installment of this great story, Aarn proposes… “Master Aarn, it is I who should be apologizing for thinking you capable of such a request.  But what you are proposing now is very difficult as well. We are not in the same social class as you are, so a large dowry would be … More Aarn Becomes A Man #3