Prologue Today was the day that she saw no future for herself. She was at the end of the road herself. One final step. One final move. That was all she could do. Within her abilities‚ limited as it was. And she didn’t have any options that she found desirable. Perhaps some will say that she should have it in her to end their suffering. But she could never. Not anyone of them. They were her children‚ even if it was expected she will not do so. Besides‚ she has never fully embraced all of their ideals
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“All students under seventeen must evacuate Hogwarts now!” The Ravenclaw Head Girl shouts. Her eyes are red-rimmed and her hands are trembling‚ yet her voice remains as clear and strong as ever. “Seventeen-year-olds‚ you may choose to stay and fight or evacuate with the rest of us.” I see a steely determination in her eyes‚ and her hand goes to her wand pocket. She’s going to stay. I’m only in second-year‚ which means I have to go. Now. But. . . Hogwarts. Oh my Rowena Ravenclaw‚ Hogwarts has
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“Diana‚ the explanation is quite simple. Like you‚ I was unaware that I had family. Yours was never mentioned to me‚ so I had no knowledge of your existence. But as an adult‚ I became intrigued with my genealogy. Mother did extensive research. Upon its completion‚ it was bequeathed to myself. Soon after‚ my own life embarked in a new direction and for a time‚ it was forgotten. Then‚ as is prone to occur‚ education and work filled my every waking moment. Purchasing my home was next on my time-line
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She stared at him. Silence choked the air in the room. Oblivious‚ four year old Susie played happily in the corner. Eleanor turned‚ hiding the angry tears that fell from her eyes. She walked quietly to the door. “Ellie‚” her distressed mother called after her. “Eleanor‚ don’t you dare walk out of this house‚” Alex said‚ his voice tight with anger and maybe even guilt. ‘Well‚ you asked me to leave‚ now I’m leaving‚’ she thought‚ but she didn’t say it out loud‚ because she never did. She opened
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This was Diana‚ walking home with a large pile of piano books‚ novels‚ plays‚ performance preparations and a worrisome look on her face. This was her life and her character. Committing to every opportunity to perform piano or a play she wrote and tackling it well at last minute. It was the usual and the usual would last. Diana looked out the window watching the first snowfall gently land on the window sill outside. The snowflakes were big and fluffy as marshmallows. Sadly‚ it was very likely the
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"I should have appreciated my life while i had it." Emma thought. It had all happened so fast..........one day and that’s all it took. "Why" Emma pleaded remembering what had happened. It all started when Emma got home from a gruesome school day‚having gotten her B down to a C and her mom and dad telling her she has to get braces. Getting off the school bus and inside; Emma immediately went for the food.She went up the stairs hands full of food and homework ‚and stubbing her toe toe in
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“They say‚” the woman next to me whispers as she looks around the room‚ addressing the dozen or so women surrounding us‚ “that he is a descendent of the dragons.” She pauses for a moment‚ taking in the petrified faces staring back at her. “I have also heard that he is just as violent and bloodthirsty as one.” The women grab for one another‚ clutching each other’s arms as they listen to Tamiko speak. Though their faces are painted‚ I know that they are pale with fear. Their eyes‚ wide and filled with
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He just couldn’t get her out of his mind. His burning desire for her had transformed into a full obsession.With every passing moment‚ a new thought of possessing her popped up in his mind with his obsession growing stronger and stronger. He would do anything to be with her. Since she lived in the same village as Kanda the lover-boy‚ they bumped into each other quite a number of times and Kanda always had very few words for her. Timid he was. He always mumbled a few words in a nervous rush and made
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y nightfall the familiar trees and rocks of the daytime took on a new ominous form. It was as if by stealing their colours the night also stole their friendly spirits and replaced them with malicious demons. The stars and the moon could not make them seem any less threatening. Even the shadows now were swallowed by the invading darkness. In the gathering gloom the stars and the moon shone brighter in the sky‚ as if to remind them that even in the darkness there is light. Silently‚ Irene limped alongside
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“I don’t want to leave here.” It was the quietest of whispers‚ a mere breath of sound. As the housekeeper bustled behind her‚ humming tunelessly‚ Marilla gazed out of her bedroom window and down onto the street in the city she had called home for the whole of her eight years‚ trying to come to terms with the imminent move. Beautiful Tertia One; its pentagonal houses stuccoed in white‚ yellow‚ umbra and orange. Perfect Teria One; flower boxes in every window and designs pointed under every eave
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