Preview 1: "Um...uh..." he struggled with his words, so I met eyes with him to see if I could read his emotions. "I, um, I have to tell you something." "What is it?" He broke eye contact and sighed, "The reason why I came in drunk is because I didn't know how to tell you..." I felt my chest begin to tighten as I asked...
"I don't like snakes around me," he said as he walked to my dresser. He then grabbed my phone charger and walked over to me. He slowly wrapped it around my neck, and I gulped. "Know what I do to snakes?" ****************************************************** Sapphire's life takes a quick turn of events the night her f...
"I'm sorry," I apologized as I watched her break down even more. There was a pang in my chest as I stared at her. Fiore. I took a beautiful flower and crushed all of its petals. Not being able to bare the sight of her being so broken, I stood from the bed and walked to the door before hitting the lights. "You should...
"You good, babe? You kinda seem a bit off today." "How so?" I asked, even though I knew the answer to that question. Damien answered, "Well you haven't been talking much, even when we were driving from the school and to your house, you've avoided eye contact with me, and you seem a bit nervous around me. I know you've...
When their families are murdered, Summer and Dominic are left not only to run the businesses their parents left behind, but also to avenge their families' deaths. In order to find answers to the questions they seek, the two need access into the Circle, a secret society that both of their parents had been in. To gain a...
"Every time I close my eyes, my brain jogs back to the times I almost died. It feels like death all over again."
"Get out," he sighed. "N-" I got out. "Nah, you can go," he shook his head. "Babe," I called out, but he wasn't having it. "I fucking risked my life trying to protect you. I almost died trying to save you! And when I couldn't, I sat by your side everyday until you could recover! Get the fuck outta here witfh that no...
"I'm not afraid of you," I tried to say confidently. He smirked while placing his hands on my hips. My breathing stopped for a few seconds but then continued when I remembered my goal was to be courageous. He licked a spot on my neck, and I narrowed my eyebrows in confusion. He gently wrapped a hand around my neck. "...