The Taulier entered the room. The Count and Bond were waiting for him at the table. He listened to what they had to say. “Well, that’s not much.” “It is… Read More »The dimly lit meeting room, but this time with the lights on. (The End – Chapter 3 – Part 6)
Professor Gravier greeted Bond and showed him to Goulu’s room. He had not left it since the incident. Professor Gravier explained that he even had to give him a… Read More »The Clones’ Quarters (The End – Chapter 3 – Part 5)
The Count entered the building and walked up the stairs to Guardian Angel’s room. Father Dophyl was watching the comatose agent. It had been decided that Angel should be under… Read More »The Infirmary (The End – Chapter 3 – Part 4)
Mr Id led Bond and me into a small, dimly lit meeting room. I remember preparing some missions there a few years ago. Jules shut the door behind us.… Read More »The Dimly Lit Meeting Room (The End – Chapter 3 – Part 3)
The limo stopped in front of HQ’s main hall. The driver opened the door. I swallowed the last sip of my dirty martini and exited the vehicle with my travel… Read More »The Main Hall (The End – Chapter 3 – Part 2)
(if you missed the beginning or any other part, go there first) I felt a twinge in my stomach just before the plane’s landing gear hit the runway. I… Read More »The Airport (The End – Chapter 3 – Part 1)
Author’s note: The Party is a fairly short story, written in the late 2010s, when the idea of MetaStructure was beginning to take shape. It takes place in the early… Read More »The Party
The HQ infirmary was quiet. It was an infirmary in name only. It was a real clinic, equipped with the latest technology available on the market. Some of it was… Read More »Guardian Angel (The End – Chapter 2 – Part 6)
On that Sunday afternoon, there was a free concert in the countryside near Poitiers. A very stripped down concert: just a guitar and its amp. Volume at 10. Gain at… Read More »Nathan (The End – Chapter 2 – Part 5)
The phone rings. The phone always rings when twelve of my labours have just disappeared due to a bug and not been saved, and thirty emails from my “boss” are… Read More »The Count (The End – Chapter 2 – Part 4)