27 Days Novels & Stories

“I am sure. It’s them I’m not fully confident in.” She turned to study her cousin. “I would trust them, T. If they love you like I have been led to believe, then it will be fine.” I sighed. “I hope so. I never asked you….” I took a deep breath to steady my nerves. “How long will it take? I’m assuming they will be out for a few days?” “Ken was the shortest at three days. Lilith was the longest at 13 days.” My mouth dropped open. “Why did she take so long?”

Bliss "Seven days." Aria's voice was flat. "The ritual window opens in seven days and lasts for approximately six hours. If he completes it during that window, the worlds merge. If he fails, he has to wait another nineteen years." Seven days. One week to figure out how to stop an immortal zealot from rewriting reality. "What does the ritual require?" I asked, forcing my voice to stay steady.

“Enlighten me.” “Well, you will count ten days, including her period. If her period lasts for five days, she has two and a half safe days before her period starts and two and a half days after it ends. Ten days!” Delight explained, and he just stared blankly. He quickly did the math. He immediately took his smartphone and composed a message. He needed to know the exact dates. He believes she’s having her period because he felt the pad. Lush: This is Miguel. When did your period start, and how many days does it last? When will it end? Reply.

] The group of bachelors were puzzled. [Apparently, there is a period of more than twenty days each month where women can't conceive no matter how much effort the man put in.] Steward shook his head at the guys' reaction before providing them with a detailed explanation. Safe period? More than twenty days in a month? Would not conceive no matter how much effort the man put in? Larry stared at the phone in disbelief. He was having a hard time digesting this information. [More than twenty days in a month? What the hell? How did those people get pregnant then?] Stanley thought this was unbelievable.

To matter. Four years and seven months until the compound degrades. Emma plans to make every single day count. Starting now.

"In two weeks." . . . ___________________

Xander asked, his voice carefully even despite the visible tension in his shoulders. "Seven days," Declan said. "If the pattern holds consistent with the one historical account I've been able to reconstruct properly." The room absorbed this in a silence that stretched longer than was entirely comfortable. "Seven days," Kratavak repeated finally, turning the number over as though testing its weight. "That's not a great deal of time to finish preparing for something none of us has ever witnessed."

Steph presses the button that reads two and the doors close. As soon as the doors close I immediately let out a deep breath. “Oh man Steph, how am I going to survive the next 37 days here? I don’t fit in here at all. I’ve only met a few people and they already seem to hate me” I say leaning against the elevator wall. “They’re probably sitting there right now laughing at me.”

She explains. A week. That is seven days. Adding to the days remaining before the royal hunt which begins this week Saturday it makes it almost twelve days. Twelve days minus the twenty days I have left and that is eight days remaining. Eight days is not enough. "What time is it?" Ruby stands up, looking out of the window. I follow her gaze and realize that the sun is already up. "it's noon—or almost noon I guess." "Then let's go." "Go where?

"Naomi too." "One woman once went thirteen days without water, though the average is about three. You're tough. I think you can handle another day or two before it gets really serious." I don't answer him. Conserving my energy is more important right now than making conversation with a monster like Frank. He's just playing games anyways. If he allowed it, he could have three or more Warriors just come in here, hold me down, and let them do whatever they wanted with me. But he won't do that. He's purposely waiting for me to give up, because he gets some sick pleasure from this.