Beautiful ChaosChapter 27: The Intruder
Arthur almost took her breath away when he lifted her to him and kissed her in such a way that made her feel as though she would fall to pieces all over her bedroom floor. She also knew that he would gladly pick up every single piece.
Arthur smiled at her and Iris mirrored the same smile with the same jubilant manner. Iris almost looked as though she had tears in her eyes, but yet her lips smiled. Arthur did not fully understand this...he thought it could only be one or the other, never both. It puzzled him. What puzzled him even more, was that the same thing was happening to him.
Iris had tears in her dreamy eyes, but they were the very rare tears that were pure and untainted. She saw Arthur looking rather confused as he held her and she wrapped her arms around him, giggling and said, "Arthur, it's alright, I'm happy...I don't know if I've ever been this happy"
"Happy...I haven't been happy one minute of my entire fucking life"
Arthur closed his eyes as he held her body against his and felt tears sneak up on him as well. He had not been this happy in his entire life either and he held onto her tight as if something was lurking around the corner to snatch her and the serenity she brought him. As his eyes were closed while he embraced his love, he suddenly had a flash in his mind of a dark figure sneaking up behind Iris, but, it had no face. He quickly opened his eyes so that he could stay here, in this perfect moment. with this almost unreal woman and breathe in her very essence, like oxygen. She is his lifeline and he is hers...
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Beautiful Chaos
FanfictionA lonely young women's life changes the very night of Murray Franklin's murder, on live television and it is a change that her heart will never forget. When she spots a man passed out and bloody, in an alley, that same night and even when she sees...