epub |eng | | Author:Mariama J. Lockington

* * * When Mom finds me a few hours later, I’m half-dressed—wearing jeans and a bra, sitting in the middle of my floor crying so hard I can’t breathe. ...

epub |eng | | Author:Duncan MacMillan

Music plays – Ella Fitzgerald’s ‘My Melancholy Baby.’ They listen for a moment, then it fades slowly as the NARRATOR speaks. I was quite shy at university. I didn’t socialise. ...

pdf | | 2010-08-11 | Author:Starchy

epub |eng | 2023-06-15 | Author:Rocky Callen [Carpenter, Nora Shalaway; Callen, Rocky]

2. The ambulance ride was different than I had imagined. “How are you feeling?” the paramedic asks me. I hate that question. “Like shit.” She nods. “On a scale of ...

epub |eng | 2021-07-12 | Author:Lexi Bruce

Practice Makes Progress I’ve never thrown myself into practice the way I do today. Today it’s not about the game. It’s not about winning. It’s not about skill. Today it’s ...

epub |eng | 2023-02-27 | Author:Nic Stone [Stone, Nic]

So. Actually, wait, before I get into that, I will have you know that… I still hate you. Hahahaha! Awww come on, little fishy! That was like two and a ...

epub |eng | 2023-04-15 | Author:Lizzy Mason

CHAPTER 16 Carter drops me off at home on Sunday before noon. Trey rode shotgun again, but I didn’t mind this time. I put in my earbuds and stared out ...

epub |eng | | Author:Kekla Magoon

HERE, WE WILL RESURRECT YOU Our church isn’t the extreme dress-up kind of church, but Matt puts on a tie anyway. We pull my jeans from yesterday out of the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Kirpa Singh [Singh, Kirpa]

13 April 30th ,2019 The casket was a dark cherrywood with a cream interior. It looked soft and comfortable, which I’m sure Elli would enjoy. At least, I hoped she ...

epub |eng | | Author:Amber McBride

Abandon All Hope In the Garden Sorrow Built How is it that falling (sometimes) feels like flying? (Sometimes) feels like soaring. Until we (Whimsy & Faerry) hit the ground. & ...

epub |eng | 2021-06-02 | Author:Mason Deaver [Deaver, Mason]

I was dreading Monday. I didn’t want to see Joel, not after the way that we’d spoken to each other. And I didn’t want to see Vanessa simply because I ...

epub |eng | 2022-08-02 | Author:Emma K. Ohland [Ohland, Emma K.]

Chapter 14 My agreeing to go to the party also included my consent for Amy to choose what I wore. They knew more about fashion than I did, which was ...

epub |eng | 2022-03-10 | Author:Tashie Bhuiyan

26 The amount of people that stare at us as we walk through the Brooklyn streets are far too many. At least it’s because Emmitt is drenched in coffee and ...

epub |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:Brad Barkley

CHAPTER ELEVEN Chloe “WHO WOULD WIN? A polar bear, or a thousand bees?” Todd asks, lifting the drawer out of the cash register. “Bees,” Raven says, pressing the khaki-colored napkins ...

epub |eng | 2021-02-04 | Author:Vincent Ralph [Ralph, Vincent]

67 We always eat at the table, but never like this. When we first moved in with Jay, Mum made a point of doing things differently. We’d got used to ...