Skylar Thatcher paced angrily down the barely lit street. Hot tears streamed down her cheeks and made trails on her neck. Clutching her tote bag tightly‚ she could barely control herself from breaking out into a mad run. Ever quickening her pace‚ her boot heels clicked along the cold pavement and sent shivers through the night. Suddenly she halted and traced her steps backwards‚ coming to a standstill in front of a little old shop. Still sniffling‚ Skylar tilted her chin upwards to read a brightly
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Prologue The squealing of the tires around me is not a pretty noise; most will find it obnoxious and just bat an undaring eyelash at it‚ thinking more about how their tax dollars will go to the eventual repair of the road rather than the events taking place. Then again‚ these races weren’t anything new‚ they met international expectation and the local clubs are known for having the best armature road racers around. The Coal Trailers are the strongest team by far and a major force to be reckoned with;
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“Okay‚ everything looks good‚” they nod and hand me a small plastic receipt‚ “Go ‘round the corner and one of our technicians will be with you shortly.” I’d been donating blood to ZLB plasma for the past few months‚ ever since I’d left Lana and the luxury of Kenwood for this small one bedroom apartment in Stadium Village. Twice a week I would come here‚ less than a block from the apartment that Chris had let me use while he was deployed in Iraq. He was just a young boot-ass then‚ always getting
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cause another split in the thawj. Hnub 156 The split has devastated the remainder of my thawj‚ undermining our ability to survive in this harsh environment. We still have 54 members. It is the others that I worry about. The tromoi of this foreign place could easily hunt them down. Hnub 170 Them. Or what remains of them. The 16 members that defected from our thawj. My friends call it the Tsiaj-Qus. The terrible beast that did it all. Our thawj coj has decided that we need to hunt it down‚ because
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to the ground. Like it had been stabbed from the back by a solder. Leaving the car my transition slow: my intentions strong. Glimpsing every single droplet of muddy substance‚ known as sea. I wave goodbye to every living thing on this spherical place; earth the only planet in this infinite galaxy that I by chance happened to be born. But I take the gift of life for granted. I say goodbye. Now standing on the never ending grains of sand‚ which are being slapped and slashed by the master of life
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cloud nine. Never did she imagine that such blissful happiness existed. They met up for lunch under a big oak tree everyday at school and they laughed and danced through happy days. She would whistle and birds would come out and play while he would place kisses on her lips like Cinderella’s charming prince. Not long after‚ they were seen everywhere together‚ almost like each other’s shadows‚ inseparable. But unlike famous fairy tales‚ the kiss was not the end of the tale‚ far from it and there
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Homework for reading week. 750 words. I’m glad I finally told you what happened‚ but don’t be too mad at me‚ Sis‚ okay? It wasn’t my fault! Okay‚ okay‚ not entirely my fault. But you can say nothing to me cause you cheated on him too‚ so… and you don’t really love him‚ do you? Oi! How long are you gonna stay in the bathroom?! I need to go to toilet! Come on! Hurry up! Do you hear me? You know‚ Sam’s got a crush on you. Yes he does‚ I can tell you that! You two would make a great couple
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It was just an ordinary day for Julia at work. She worked at the FBI as an investigator‚ but she hasn’t gotten a case in five weeks. All she did for the three weeks was sit at a desk and look up people for her coworkers to help them with their case and she had to look up some guy named Mr. Gefish. She found out he is one of the most dangerous man in the US and is known for selling drugs. Looking up people can be very boring since there might be a long list of facts about he or she. Everyday‚ she
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The Great Carnivore It came on great bared‚ tremendous legs. It creaked out in the open‚ a startled beast‚ curling it’s watchmaker’s claws at every step. Each leg dragged behind the next‚ a thousand pounds of white bone‚ sunk in thick ropes of muscle‚ as each of the four legs stamped the cold dirt-filled ground. Each thigh shook as the beast walked‚ even at the slowest pace. And above the legs a giant food incinerator hidden by it’s bare skin dangled with extra weight‚ while the head slowly dropped
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Finally it’s December 5th my anniversary with my wife‚ Maddie. Where should I take her. Do I take her to a romantic restaurant‚ take her to a flashback of our first date‚ take her to where we first met. Ah! I don’t know! I finally made a choice to take her to the 5 star restaurant with glass windows everywhere and a view of the Brooklyn Bridge. We drove a black Honda to a parking lot. A man with the suit stood with the valet sign on the beautiful wooden brown podium. “Hey!” he said. “ Hey! I replied
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