<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Serialized fiction</title><description>New chapters from the published serialized stories.</description><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/</link><item><title>Trois mois pour te le dire — Chapter 2: Tu viens, samedi ?</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/le-bon-moment/2/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/le-bon-moment/2/</guid><description>La nouvelle fait le tour du quartier (Mireille sait déjà) ; Nathan la garde pour lui, sauf avec Lucas. Il revoit Maëlle au lycée, et elle l’invite au cinéma de la ville voisine.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trois mois pour te le dire — Chapter 1: On part dans trois mois</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/le-bon-moment/1/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/le-bon-moment/1/</guid><description>Lundi de la rentrée des vacances de printemps. Nathan rentre du lycée des Remparts le cœur léger, après une heure passée avec Maëlle sous l’auvent de la boulangerie — et trouve sa mère devant une lettre officielle et des cartons entamés : « On part dans trois mois, mon chéri. »</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 12: First Light</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/12/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/12/</guid><description>The ambiguous dawn: the door, the cold light, one of them walks out. ‘I’ is both and neither. Healing and murder both remain live readings. No tell.</description><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 11: The Walk</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/11/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/11/</guid><description>The negotiation: the boy asks to walk out once — neither knows what happens to the one who stays. The last office day; Chen Wei asks if he is okay; he almost says it, does not. That night the door stands open a hand’s width.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 10: Home</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/10/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/10/</guid><description>He goes home to the provincial town. His mother never mentions the autumn; he asks once; she answers gently — the boys, the school, how he stopped talking after. A yearbook photo is his face at fourteen.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 9: The Bathroom</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/9/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/9/</guid><description>The bathroom floods in whole: October 14, four boys, the corner, the sink, the water, the leaving. The boy claims the name — Zhang Hao was his first — and the wrong intonation is explained: the provincial way, the only way he ever knew the name he gave.</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 8: Mine</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/8/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/8/</guid><description>The boy tries to say something big and cannot finish it: he made Zhang Hao to run, and what he wants back is his. For one second he shows him the wall from inside. Chen Wei asks if he is okay. Zhang Hao says he is fine.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 7: The Soy Milk</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/7/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/7/</guid><description>At the convenience store his hand buys soy milk he never buys, in a brand he has never chosen. The taste is his mother’s kitchen — familiar in a way that is not his — and grief arrives with no source. His mother says he used to love it. He does not remember.</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 6: October 14</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/6/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/6/</guid><description>He loses a day: the 12th became the 14th with nothing in between. The boy’s voice, fuller now, tells him what the date is — the day he stopped counting, the day Zhang Hao was born.</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 5: The Silence</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/5/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/5/</guid><description>Days of nothing: no static, no dream, no new marks on the calendar. The quiet is patient, not peace — and the ordinary days begin to feel borrowed.</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 4: The Box</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/4/</guid><description>He decides to bury the past: the box of old things goes in the bin. The next morning October 14 is circled on the calendar in his own hand — he did not write it.</description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 3: The Tiled Wall</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/3/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/3/</guid><description>The dream comes three nights running: a tiled wall, running water, a boy crying, twenty-four tiles. On an office day the underpass wall is twenty-four tiles across, and a drip runs sideways for one blink.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 2: The Wrong Way</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/2/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/2/</guid><description>At lunch an unowned memory arrives: chalk dust, a school corridor, a provincial bathroom smell, fear. The static says one word — ‘Hao.’ His mother calls and says something about ‘that autumn’; he changes the subject.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Static — Chapter 1: Static</title><link>https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/1/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://static-6aq.pages.dev/stories/zhang-hao/1/</guid><description>Thursday, early autumn. Zhang Hao’s morning is ordinary until static in his earbuds carries a boy’s voice that says his name the wrong way. At his desk he finds his calendar blank — he remembers filling it.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>