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A Clear Pill Chapter 31

A Clear Pill Chapter 30

Harry Potter: The Executor Chapter 4

The Bargain

“People speaking”

‘People thinking’

Stonehenge, October 31, 1966

The moon hung high in the sky, shining ethereal light over the stone monoliths that were a symbol of England’s earliest beliefs. As the sun shone brightly, a small pop sound was hear...

A Clear Pill Chapter 29

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Leonard looked deeply into his own eyes, as he tied a maroon tie around his neck. His eyes ran over his reflection, trying to find any flaws he might have missed. Yesterday, he had proudly proclaimed that he would earn millions on the stock market, in front of...

A Clear Pill Chapter 28

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Leonard was sitting in the back of an extended Lincoln, with Mike sitting at his side. Louis, who the duo had picked on the way to the courthouse sat in front of them, discussing the case.

Louis explained, “Our communication records and research files ...

A Clear Pill Chapter 27

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Leonard sat at the back of his car, with Mike explaining the procedure for the upcoming trial.

Mike explained, “Today is just a preliminary hearing. Such a hearing is usually held, just to establish facts, but anything can happen in court. I still don�...

A Clear Pill Chapter 26

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Leonard’s Warehouse, Washington DC

Leonard unlocked the door, pushing the door inside. The room was completely dark, save for some rays of sunlight that peeked from the windows. He quickly found the switch and the warehouse lit up. His...

Harry Potter: The Executor Chapter 3

A Squib

“People speaking”

‘People thinking’

Malfoy Manor, Wiltshire, England, 1965

Hugo looked at the circle drawn on the floor of his room. He turned left, smiling at the shivering house elf who had helped him draw the ritual circle. He placed a rock in the mi...

A Clear Pill Chapter 25

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Federal South District Courthouse, New York

Leonard looked at the imposing building in front of him. His hand clutched a folder, a dossier of his trades, as required by the summons he received. He had come to New York yesterday, finally ...

Harry Potter: The Executor Chapter 2

The Soldier

“People speaking”

‘People thinking’

Somewhere in Iran

Captain Hugo Morrison, an on-duty SAS Captain found himself in a situation most people would never find themselves in. The day started off normal. He had been deployed to a peace keeping operatio...

Apology for the delay

Since I started this account, I have published a new chapter every Friday. Unfortunately, this has been a busy week for me, with invigilation duties, and a research conference. Due to this, I will publish the new chapter of the week on Sunday. Thank you for understanding.

A Clear Pill Chapter 24

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Apartment 4A, Pasadena

Sheldon was planning the seating positions for everyone in the apartment. He had invited Paige to the apartment to catch up, something Amy suggested after learning about her. For a while, he was worried that Amy wo...

A Clear Pill Chapter 23

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Coney Island, New York

Leonard pulled up to Coney Island. He was greeted with salty air, making him crinkle his eyes with slight discomfort. He looked around at the rides, taking in their sights as he imagined the bustle this place saw d...

Advanced Chapter delayed

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but the advanced chapter that was supposed to come out today, has to be delayed due to a severe case of flu. Luckily, I am recovering well. I will add two chapters tomorrow. I'm really sorry for the inconvenience.

A Clear Pill Chapter 22

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

McCall’s Residence, Boston

Leonard had removed his jacket, folded his shirt to move easily, and kicked off his shoes. Now, he circled Robert McCall on the mat, looking for an opening.

Robert circled the mat, looking amused at the...

A Clear Pill Chapter 21

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Burbank, Los Angeles

Leonard got off the phone. He had just informed Mike of their emergency, but he was a bit worried about facing Axelrod. Facing someone like Axelrod exposed him to a flaw he did not notice before.

Leonard sighed...

A Clear Pill Chapter 20

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Leonard wiped the sweat off his face. His body, hanging upside down, was bent in a raised inverted crunch, but his face held no pain or effort in the moment. He smoothly untangled his legs and let himself drop down gently. He had started exercising in the even...

Scene Experiment #1

This is the first scene experiment I undertake. As a writer, there are some things I haven't tried. Genres like romance, comedy, thriller, suspense, mythology, cyberpunk and many others. Now, I give you the power to decide the course of this experiment. These three genres are new to me, but I want to experiment with them. The...

A Clear Pill Chapter 19

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Pearson Hardman Law Firm, Manhattan

Mike walked with purposeful steps as the elevator closed behind him. He looked around the firm. The opulent corridors, walls and furniture spoke of success and wealth, a dream for many lawyers. He had ...

Harry Potter: The Executor Chapter 1: The Diner

“People speaking”

‘People thinking’

Tottenham Court Road

Ron opened his eyes, taking in his surroundings, “Where are we?” 

Harry opened his eyes. For a moment he was startled. The trio still seemed to be surrounded by people.

“Tottenham Court Road,” panted He...

A Clear Pill Chapter 18

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Caltech Cafeteria, Pasadena

Sheldon sat at his table, his fork methodically sifting through his salad, removing parts that he did not like. But his mind was not on his salad. Raj, who was sitting with Sheldon, signaled to Howard, sitting...

A Clear Pill Chapter 17

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Burbank, California

Leonard woke up in a small house. Looking around at the unfamiliar room, Leonard heaved a sigh, shaking off the last traces of his sleep, bringing alertness to his limbs and joints. His eyes roamed on his desk, noting...

A Clear Pill Chapter 16

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Los Angeles International Airport

Leonard came out of the airport, his tall figure, dressed in a white shirt and black suit, along with his dark cane, made a commanding impression. His sabbatical ended tomorrow, but he decided to leave A...

A Clear Pill Chapter 15

“ Leonard Speaking”

‘ Leonard Thinking’

Leonard woke up on his bed. His eyes moved to a small watch he kept at his bedside. He stood up, his taller frame stretched as his joints popped back into place. Within a minute, he was wide awake. He walked down the stairs to his lab, ready for the final we...

A Clear Pill Chapter 14

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

Private Hall, Hilton Hotel, Washington DC

The first meeting of Chaldea was a resounding success, at least from Leonard’s perspective. The scientists, teachers, engineers and every other guest, not only connected well with each other, t...

A Clear Pill Chapter 13

“ Leonard Speaking”

‘ Leonard Thinking’

Private Hall, Hilton Hotel, Washington DC

The conference went on for Leonard looked at the scores of scientists, teachers, hackers and industry professionals intermingling among themselves. His conference had just ended, and the buffet...

A Clear Pill Chapter 12

“Leonard Speaking”

‘Leonard Thinking’

A cafe outside Hilton Hotel, Washington DC

Leonard calmly sat at a table near the window, with his cane at the side and a warm cup of coffee nestled in his hands. He quickly looked at his watch, waiting with anticipation for the arrival ...

A Clear Pill Chapter 11

“ Leonard Speaking”

‘ Leonard Thinking’

Warehouse, Washington DC

A rhythmic pounding noise filled the air, as Leonard gasped for breath. He took a couple of deep breaths before he resumed punching a heavy sandbag. The punches flew more and more quickly as Leonard pushed his ...

A Clear Pill Chapter 10

“ Leonard Speaking”

‘ Pill Leonard Thinking’

Warehouse, Washington DC 

Leonard pushed a cart, loaded with food, inside the warehouse. It has been two days since the simulations and troubleshooting began. Now, he has increased his chances to 97%, but there are still risk...

A Clear Pill Chapter 9

“ Leonard Speaking”

‘ Pill Leonard Thinking’

Warehouse, Washington DC 

It had been a week since Leonard had sent those invitations. While most of the invitees opened the invitations, their attitude was ambiguous. Still, he had learned that a couple of those invitees did...