One Thousand Eyes
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Creating a monster was easy when you were surrounded by them.
Kelby's robots weren't monsters until now. But his lovers Braxton and Dawson had played Kelby like a fool until they abandoned him for each other.
Now Kelby had to figure out how to go on with his life now that his lovers had torn his heart out.
And he had to decide what to do with the monster lurking in his lab.
Meyari McFarland
Meyari McFarland has been telling stories since she was a small child. Her stories range from SF and Fantasy adventures to Romances but they always feature strong characters who do what they think is right no matter what gets in their way. Her series range from Space Opera Romance in the Drath series to Epic Fantasy in the Mages of Tindiere world. Other series include Matriarchies of Muirin, the Clockwork Rift Steampunk mysteries, and the Tales of Unification urban fantasy stories, plus many more. You can find all of her work on MDR Publishing's website at www.MDR-Publishing.com.
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One Thousand Eyes - Meyari McFarland
One Thousand Eyes
By Meyari McFarland
Other Books by Meyari McFarland:
Matriarchies of Muirin:
Tales from the Dana Clanhouse
Repair and Rebuild
Storm Over Archaelaos
Coming Together
Facing the Storm
Fitting In
Mages of Tindiere:
Artifacts of Awareness
City of the Dead
Transplant of War
Running From The Immortals
Hearts of Magic
Triumph of the Artificer Mages
Debts to Recover:
The Nature of Beasts
The Manor Verse:
A New Path
Following the Trail
Crafting Home
Finding a Way
Copyright ©2015 by Mary Raichle
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Dedication:
This story is dedicated to my husband for his support, as always and forever, and my parents for helping me sort my way through the many, many issues following the breakup of a high school friendship gone utterly wrong. I am who I am because of that and your support.
Table of Contents
One Thousand Eyes
Electric Time
Afterword
One Thousand Eyes
Kelby rolled the eye in the palm of his hands. It was cold. Hard and heavy for its size. The iris was bright blue the color of the summer sky just after dawn. Near the iris there were deep blue lines radiating outwards like a sunburst. Around the outer curve of the eye were fine red lines, veins. On the back a small lump, yellowish compared to the sclera, marked the registration mark that would fit the eye into its socket and keep it in place. Looking at it this way you couldn't see the circuitry that made it work.
He set that eye down, picked up a green one that the factory had turned into a beautiful two-tone piece of art. The top was leaf green, bright and clear, while the bottom was a green so dark it was almost black. Lovely. Expressive.
Not what he needed.
They were all too alive, too real, too much like what you'd see in a human's face. Kelby needed something that said 'not human', 'not alive', 'dangerous' and that wasn't something that was easy to find. Eyes were always the windows to the soul and when you wanted to create a monster's soul you needed eyes that no one had seen before. Or that they'd seen in nightmares and promptly tried to forget as they turned on all the lights, put on music and made stout tea to keep the dreams away.
The robot sat quiet on its chair, waiting for Kelby. It would wait. It had to. The