The Cycle of Life and Fiction

The Cycle of Life and Fiction contain three short stories of suspense, tragedy, and comedy.

It begins with To Be Like Them. Our protagonist, Mitch, isn't paying much attention to the road as he's driving. The consequental wreck leaves him alive, but he loses something else in the process that steals life from him all the same.

In Aiko Means Love Child, a loved one experiences horrific stomach pains and exhibits odd behavior before being rushed to the hospital. Our protagonist waits anxiously for a miracle.

Meanwhile, in There's Work to Be Done, three mercenaries are sent off on an important mission. One of them gets cold feet just before their destination, but luckily his two partners have something else in mind.