Beneaththesurface Histoires

The mahogany doors of Oakoto's headquarters, once gleaming symbols of corporate success, now seemed to groan under the weight of the company's impending doom. Rain lashed against the vast expanse of glass, mirroring the storm brewing within. Inside, the opulent lobby, once a vibrant showcase of Oakoto's power, felt eerily quiet, the hushed whispers of impending collapse replacing the usual hum of activity. Dust motes danced in the weak light filtering through the towering windows, illuminating the faded grandeur of the space. It was a fitting reflection of the company itself - outwardly magnificent, inwardly decaying. Eleanor Vance, CEO of Oakoto, paced the length of her mahogany-paneled office, her heels clicking a staccato rhythm against the polished floor. The city lights blurred through the rain-streaked windows, a kaleidoscope of colors that failed to illuminate the growing darkness in her heart. Her tailored suit, once a symbol of her unwavering confidence, now seemed to hang loosely, a testament to the weight of her responsibilities. The once-unwavering gleam in her eyes was replaced by a flickering anxiety, reflecting the precariousness of her position. The stock price had plummeted; whispers of mismanagement and sabotage echoed through the financial districts like a death knell. Her carefully constructed empire, built on years of relentless ambition, was crumbling before her eyes.

Your entire life can change in a matter of seconds, Shelby had to find that out in a difficult yet beautiful way.

This is the first entry in my blog series "Beneath the surface". There will be ups and downs. In this series I will be talking about mental health struggles. Obstacles of everyday life and sometimes just chatting about recent things happening around me. Please join me on this journey together.

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Beauty is found within.

Description: "When 8-year-old Jack witnesses his sister Emma's tragic death, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy everything. Will he find justice and healing, or will the truth tear him apart?"

"Sometimes, I wish we weren't sisters. It's been so hard having you around." As tears stream down Daphne's face, her voice quivering with emotion, she looks deep into Isla's eyes and speaks with a wisdom beyond her years. "Isla, no matter how much we may struggle to understand each other, I could never bring myself to inflict such pain upon you. I believe in the power of empathy and compassion, recognizing that every person carries their own emotions and battles within. Hurting you would be a betrayal of that belief, and I could never do such a thing." The weight of Daphne's words hangs heavy in the air, causing the entire schoolyard to fall into a profound silence. Not a single sound can be heard, as everyone is captivated by the depth of emotion and wisdom emanating from Daphne's heartfelt confession.

In this book, I will be talking about the problems with this app and the people in it. I will mainly be talking about the app but there will be times I will talk about its users. If you feel that any problems with users apply to you, please fix it or try to.

Meet Grace, a resilient 47-year-old African American woman. She's a devoted mother and wife, having celebrated 25 years of marriage. Her world revolves around her family, which includes a 19-year-old son and a 23-year-old daughter. However, in the aftermath of a devastating global pandemic, life has taken an unexpected turn for her and her children. The family grapples with the weight of post-pandemic depression. Grace, like her children, bears her own struggles with depression but chooses to keep moving forward, determined to be the rock her family needs. Despite her unwavering dedication and years of experience, Grace finds herself at odds with a world that seems to have forgotten her. She faces relentless abuse at her workplace, enduring the taunts and discrimination of her much younger coworkers. Determined not to give in, Grace embarks on a challenging journey. She must navigate the harsh reality of ageism in a job market that appears tailored for the younger Gen Z generation. Despite the obstacles in her path, she refuses to surrender to the sense of obsolescence that threatens to consume her. "Beneath the Surface" is a poignant tale of a mother's tenacity, a family's struggle with depression, and an unwavering fight against discrimination and ageism. Grace's journey will inspire, uplift, and resonate with readers as they delve into the complex and ever-relevant issues of our time.

Enter Asher Reed, a new History tutor with an air of mystery shrouding him. His gruff demeanor and sharp intellect quickly catch the attention of Eli, the headmaster's son, who is used to being the center of attention. Eli is a spoiled, arrogant, and handsome young man.

My journal/Diary. So here goes nothing..... Start:08-09-19

In a world where memories can be implanted, edited, and even stolen, Marc and Amelie's path crosses and they fall deeply in love. Amelie, however, suffers from a rare condition that prevents her from remembering memories from the past, and present.

"They've been there all these years. Waiting, just... beneath the surface." Lando Norris and Jessica Piastri have been inseparable since they met at the tender age of 8. It all began with a dropped ice cream cone and a quarter that sealed their friendship. Little did they know, their bond ran deeper than mere childhood camaraderie. Now, at 24, Lando has risen to fame as an F1 driver for McLaren, while Jessica has carved her own path as a sought-after model known as Jess. Despite their success, both harbor feelings that have remained unspoken for years. One pivotal evening, Jessica's brother Oscar, also an F1 driver for McLaren, clinches his first race win. Eager to celebrate, they head to a local bar where emotions simmer beneath the surface. Amidst the jubilation and the clinking of glasses, Lando and Jessica steal moments together, their unspoken admiration palpable yet unvoiced. As the night unfolds, amidst laughter and congratulatory toasts, they find themselves drawn together, their shared history and unacknowledged feelings bridging the gap that time had woven. The air crackles with tension until, finally, beneath the vibrant city lights, they confront the truth that has lingered for years - a love that had silently blossomed from childhood friends to something deeper. "Beneath the Surface" explores the delicate dance of friendship and love, where what is unspoken speaks volumes, and the heart finds its way through the twists and turns of life and racing tracks alike.

Sometimes all you need is a spark of courage and faith Inspired by Beneath The Surface by Sasha M and Miss Lou https://youtu.be/lXa4GODuzXg Please give the song a listen, it's beautiful

A story of self discovery and love beyond belief as Harley goes through the toughest week of her entire life as everyone dies around her. Until it's her and one other person left......

Lena's life is turned upside down when she moves from London to a small town where no one knows her. Determined to make the most of it, she steps out of her comfort zone, catching the attention of everyone-including Elliot, the guy who's used to getting everything he wants. As sparks fly and tensions rise, Lena's torn between her old life and the thrill of her new life and the allure of a guy she shouldn't want-but can't resist.

Elysanthea Corvelle Suarez is a driven STEM student whose determination to succeed is marred by self-doubt. Beneath the surface of her academic achievements lies a constant struggle with insecurity, threatening to overshadow her potential. But everything changes when Alistair Zevren Herrera, a smart, wealthy, and seemingly perfect student from another section, becomes her unexpected academic ally. As the two grow closer, Elysanthea can't help but feel a deeper connection to him. Yet, unaware of Alistair's quietly blossoming feelings for her, she struggles to decipher the emotional puzzle unfolding before her. Will Elysanthea confront her fears and open herself to the possibility of love, or will she continue to doubt the unexpected connection that might change everything? And when the moment comes, will she choose fear-or finally see what's been there all along?