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I stood up quickly. Turning to him I had the most apologetic look on my face. "I have to go" "Its okay" he said now standing too putting his hands ... read more -
“Noah. There you are. I’ve been looking for you for an hour" a thick heavy Irish accent broke me out of my retrieve. My eyes snapped up from looking at ... read more -
2. 072311: 15 min. P: "My old room was..." My old room was painted yellow before. It was far away from the truth. Nothing appeared to bother me, nothing made ... read more -
"Oh....I’m sorry" he mumbled, I think he realized he hit a raw nerve. He leaned away from me. "It’s okay, really, I never really knew her anyway so it doesn’t ... read more -
I broke the stare afraid that I was going to do something stupid. I could sense that he was coming closer. I could feel the rug move as he walked ... read more -
“I didn’t startle you did I?" He asked me talking a step farther into the room away from the door way. His black leather boot tips touching the edge of ... read more -
I didn’t see him standing there out of the corner of my eye at first while I sat there on the knobby green rug in the humid room. I was ... read more -
consequently rattling the corn stalks near me. They heard. I fell back and within a second the crop I had just been sitting in was gone, sliced clean off. That ... read more -
My feet lightly crunched on the hardened vegetation as I ambled farther on. The charred field continued. It must have been big to make such a wide groove. If I ... read more -
1. 072111 (Goodnight by Avalanche City) His steps were even and planned. Hers were frigid and hesitant. "Sorry, I forgot." He rubbed the stubble on his chin with a gentle ... read more