Tag: Part 2 – Becoming Isis
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2.36 A Widening Distance
Warning: This post depicts sexual assault. She was trying to sit up but she couldn’t. Something heavy was on her.…
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2.35 Aftershock
Warning: This post depicts sexual assault. The morning after the party. Isis woke up and didn’t know where she was.…
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2.34 Fifteen Minutes
Warning: This post depicts sexual assault. “Hey, guys. Your friend with the black hair is passed out inside.” A girl…
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2.33 Something Nefarious
The sun had slipped below the horizon, leaving the sky washed in that purple haze that only lingers for a…
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2.32 Ridiculous Rivalry
School had only been back in session for a week, and Copperdale High was humming. Posters for fall clubs were…
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Bonus Scene: The Lucky Ones
In celebration of reaching the halfway point of this story, I decided to write a bonus scene! If you read the…
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2.31 A Weight is Lifted
There were only a few days of summer break left and Isis invited Roman over to hang out by the…
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2.30 Girl Talk
Isis invited Jackie over to tell her the good news about Roman. She’d been rehearsing it in her head all…
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2.29 Finally Some Answers
The sensation of dejavu was almost too overwhelming. The moment Roman’s arms went around Isis, she forgot where she was.…
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2.28 Back to Herself
Just like that, Isis’s second year of high school was finished. It was strange. Some moments seemed to crawl so…
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2.27 An Erratic Beating Heart
One weekend morning, Isis headed out the door for a jog, popping an airpod into her ear. The moment she…
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2.26 Desert Magic
It still hurt whenever she caught sight of Roman around school. But the pain started to feel normal; not on…
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2.25 Twinning
One weekend morning, Isis was in that half-awake and half-asleep state when she heard her parents’ muffled voices drifting down the…
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2.24 Dress cuter, babe.
For the next couple weeks, school was a blur. She went through the motions and didn’t feel like she was even…
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2.23 The Gravity of Disappointment
A week later, Isis stumbled up the pathway to her front door. She started digging in her purse for her keys and…
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2.22 The Pain of Betrayal
When Roman walked into the gym, he had a huge smile on his face, as he usually did. He walked up…
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2.21 What Isis Was Never Supposed to Hear
“I told you, it meant nothing Ava! Leave. Me. Alone.” Isis was walking down the hall with a bathroom pass in hand,…
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Author’s Commentary & Discussion
This post contains spoilers if you have not read up to Chapter 2.20 Hi guys, it’s Kristin. I’m sitting here,…