Quiet Novels & Stories

she asked, her voice trembling with concern. In a weak voice, I tried to explain, but my words were interrupted by sobs. "I’m fine, Mom. It’s just temporary," I said, trying to reassure them, even though my own heart felt shaky. Zara and Zoya wiped their tears and came closer, wanting to help, even though they were still too young to fully understand the situation.

he asked with a voice that was both interested and wary. The stranger's lips curled into a knowing smile, showing a flash of silvery-white teeth. "Call me Selene. I'm a person who can see the future and keep secrets safe. Your fate is closely tied to the moon's moods, but the decisions you make will shape your whole life." Amelia took a step forward, her face a mix of interest and doubt. "What do you mean by 'hidden truths'?" she asked, keeping her voice calm even though the air was tense.

Тургенев, Рудин. 1. Произведение печати (в старину — также рукопись) в виде сброшюрованных, переплетенных вместе листов с каким-л. текстом. Книга большого формата. Толстая книга. Раскрыть книгу. □ [Аночке] предложили посмотреть книгу с картинками. Федин, Первые радости. || Сочинение, произведение более или менее значительного объема, напечатанное отдельным изданием или предназначенное для него. Интересная книга. Написать книгу. □ Наталья должна была каждое утро читать исторические книги, путешествия и другие назидательные соч инения. Тургенев, Рудин.

"We're having lunch and talking this out. Yelling is allowed, too, so we're going to my house." I half expect her to dig in her heels, but she doesn't. Jeff peeks out his door then shuts it quickly. Danny never yells, so this must appear really bad to him. Her temper is always very slow to rise and, when it finally does, she goes quiet. Deathly quiet, like she is now. Then she speaks up, "Slow down, Van, or I'm going to deck you."

It was the type of place you sat down and read the deepest, most meaningful book. The little spot she had taken me to was a small clearing deep into the forest. The sun was not quite on it, but it wasn’t far from it. A clear blue pond reflected that sun into beautiful rays projected onto the trees. It was very quiet and away from cars and buildings. “ Wow, Katherine. This is beautiful, “ I said amazed “ Yeah, I’ve gone out here a couple of times, “ she says

You have to have complete control of your brain. "You need to focus on me, Listen to my breathing and take breathes with me." I say starting to take long deep breaths. Shes shaking at this point, tears still streaming down her face. She starts to mimick my breathing. "That's it now, just listen to my voice, answer my question as you can." I pause to watch her take a few more breathes. Her color slowly coming back to her face away from the redness that had just absorb her beautiful features. This bright purple eyes glazing over still. "What do you hear Kali, What is being said?"

Its leave-less branches is bent in a way that provides some kind of shade on a big hole in the ground. I squint my eyes to help clear my vision and move slowly towards the hole and that's when I see it too. ********************************

I can see that he's frustrated but I don't understand the reason behind it. "OF COURSE I HAVE TO!" His voice is higher than ever. I bet the neighbors can hear him from across the room but this guy seems to not have any slightest care that he might be disturbing other people because of his high pitched voice. And I can't help but to laugh incredulously. This man is unbelievable. He's all over the place, with no points at all!

He nodded politely at her and faced ahead. She remained quiet and looked as far away from the man as was vision-ably possible. She wanted to appear as invisible as possible. That thought went down the drain when the sound of her ringtone blazed through the elevator. It was a ridiculous tone that entailed the sound of a mooing cow. The blush that surfaced was inevitable. She took her phone out and immediately pressed the silent button. Anelia never failed to put her phone on silent at work, another of the many Hotel regulations. Today was clearly not her day.