The Lakehouse I remember a majestic time‚ simple and happier then now. An agenda consisted of eat‚ play‚ sleep. Life as a four year old boy was carefree‚ joyful‚ eternally having fun. Although my memory may now be faded; one distinctive will always remain planted in my brain. A time of summer holidays spent entirely at my favourite place‚ which I keep close to my heart; special only to me. Our family’s humble bach‚ set in the dated lakeside town of Kuratau‚ is the place tender to me. The place I’ve
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I suddenly awoke. It was three in the morning. It seemed like the whole world was sleeping but me. The silence‚ sinister. I felt the weight of the darkness pushing on me. My mind darted from one nightmare scenario to the next‚ the fear of the unknown overwhelmed me and I was paranoid about vicious intrusions. My bedroom door was wide open. My eyes darted around the room‚ hunting for anything different‚ any dark silhouettes lurking in the darkness. I failed to find anything out of the ordinary
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chains that had earlier held his son. A wave of his hand had the exits sealed closed. Sam took a measure of satisfaction in the panicked murmurs around the group. “You have one opportunity now‚ godhi‚ to tell me why I was called to see a ritual sacrifice of fear and death instead of joy and good fortune. Anything less than the truth sends you to see my daughter personally within the hour.” Loki growled. Sam’s eyes widened. Connor had told her about Loki’s children too. His
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me! I was beginning to wonder if you were doing this on purpose.” The young-looking man spoke in a hushed tone as he leaned against the windowsill. “Mud? As in‚ the Mud that my department has been trying to pin down for months?” “In the flesh.” “Well‚ aren’t you peppy.” Moss
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of old people and medicine as I roamed the hospital halls. I was searching for my brother. I looked around the long narrow hallway trying to find my brother’s room. I looked into the room closest to to me. I grabbed the paper file beside the door and opened it. “Nope not his.” I stated. I went to another door. There was no file. The room must have been empty. I had checked a few more rooms in this hallway. “If he’s not in this hallway‚ he must be somewhere else.” I could have asked a person at the
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moved inside. Icy pellets of frozen snow littered his helmet and clothing‚ and his boots were covered in fluffy‚ white blankets of crystallized moisture. He didn’t have much time to take in his new surroundings before the door slammed abruptly shut behind him. The unexpected and confusing clamour caused him to spin‚ instinctively‚ back towards the door. Immediately‚ his hands tried the lever‚ but it wouldn’t shift‚ not even so much as a fraction of a stir. Instantaneously‚ fear and panic overwhelmed
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I was disappearing again. I could feel it. I could feel the sterile white walls slowly sucking all the colour out of my skin. I could tell that the iron bars covering my window were slathering at the curve of my body. They were tired of always having to stand up straight; they too were slowly taking a part of me. They were taking my outline. The fluorescent light was burning the colour from my hair and the whispers were carrying it away strand by strand. I screamed and screamed for them to stop
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moon‚ drip drop‚ was all you could hear as it hits the ground‚ but if someone were to listen carefully you could hear the little feet of rats skimpering and scampering around. Anyone in their right mind would avoid walking down an alleyway at night‚ but not me. I had received a gold invitation earlier in the day specifying to meet at this alleyway. Standing in front of the alleyway‚ I was wearing a navy blue hooded cape‚ but I was dressed like Katniss from the Hunger Games. I had narrowed it down to
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CHAPTER TEN The following morning‚ I try on my tennis clothes. I glance in the bedroom mirror. Yuck. The skirt is too short‚ and the top fits snug. I grab my racket and swing. Not bad. At least‚ Michael knew which racket was right for me. I sit on the bed to check my emails when I notice several texts. One if from Zack‚ the art director‚ who tells me that Simon’s driving him crazy. And that my office is ready‚ down the hall from his. I reply. “Chill if possible. See you on Monday.” The second text is
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unfrequented and remote.” Loneliness occurs typically after a break up. After being with your loved one for so long‚ his/her departure leaves you feeling isolated. Their departure leaves you feeling hopeless. You miss their presence‚ their smile‚ their laugh‚ their everything. You feel emptiness inside‚ as you continue with your every day life. You feel that someone you loved so much is gone; your heart cannot bare this feeling. Your heart cannot bare the feeling of isolation. Instead of replacing it with
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