All Chapters of The Red-Eyed Phoenix (Red Duology 1) : Chapter 1 - Chapter 5

Red and orange skies, white cottons, and a golden ball of light. A huge masterpiece was painted across the vastness of heavens. It was ethereal—almost too unreal. What a good day to bask under the sun’s warmth while feeling the fresh and cozy crisp breeze of morning hitting the bareness of your skin.   Sunday has come and it was his favorite day of the week, for he will no longer play alone as he expects that his playmate would come over and join him. The said kid was busy playing with his toy cards when he heard the door open. His head quickly shot up and he was greeted with another head peeking out from the other side of the door.   “Rain!” He cheerfully spoke, but it seemed like his friend was not happy with the way he called him. The way his fa

“Everyone lower their heads! It’s an ambush!” Fayre’s father roared. Everyone followed Keivor’s command. Mabilis silang yumuko sa takot na baka tamaan ng mga ligaw na bala mula sa labas.   Fayre’s body immediately tensed up and it began trembling as soon as bullets started to emerge from nowhere. It unexpectedly hit one of their windows which is just right above her. The glass pieces fell over her head and the next thing she knew . . . there was a sticky fluid trickling down the side of her head.   Zach quickly removed his seatbelt and joined his sister that was currently on the floor. He managed to pull her close to him and hug her tight. Ramdam niya ang takot na nararamdaman nito dahil sa lakas ng panginginig ng katawan ng kapatid. Nag-aalala siya para sa kondisyon nito, lalo na’t dumudugo pa ang ulo nito. He knew that Fayre’s not

Fayre didn’t know how long it had been since she was held prisoner in this place that almost resembles hell. The girl would wake up every morning with the same scene greeting her. Kung hindi siya sasampalin o sasabunutan ng mga ito para magising ay bubuhusan naman siya ng tubig na may yelo.   Sa bawat araw na itinatagal ng bata sa lugar na ito ay mas palala lang ng palala ang mga nararanasan niya. Walang araw na pinalipas ang mga ito na hindi siya pinagdidiskitahan. Magugulat na lang siya ng bigla-bigla na lang siya sasaktan ng mga ito nang walang dahilan.    She almost became their punching bag where they vent out all their anger. Fayre has been receiving countless punches ever since. Sa tuwing iiyak ay naiinis lang sa kanya ang mga lalaki at tatapalan ng duct tape ang bibig niya upang manahimik.