A Little Life Review Novels & Stories

“Never judge a book by its cover. Having a coworker like her is seriously the biggest stain on my life.” I ignored everyone’s mocking comments and simply smiled as I escorted Elijah and his group out. After everything I went through in my previous life, words like these meant nothing to me anymore.

The wails of a child tore me from sleep. "Look at our son, Lily. Isn't he just precious?" Derick smilingly cradled a baby in his arms, standing at the foot of my hospital bed. Blinking away confusion, I took in Derick's youthful features and realized: I had been given a second chance at life. I had come back to the very day they had taken my child from me. The thought fueled a surge of adrenaline that pushed the pain aside. I reached out, desperate to take the baby from Derick.

She had spent her whole life, only to end up with nothing in her hands. … Mom followed my wish and didn't take her own life. She faced no legal consequences because she had lost her sanity. For countless days and nights, she sat on a cramped bed in the psychiatric ward, staring blankly out the window. She kept singing something unconsciously, her voice faint and soft. Only by leaning in very close could one hear that she was singing a well-known lullaby. "Hush, little baby, don't say a word, Mama's going to buy you a mockingbird. And if that mocking bird don't sing, Mama's going to buy you a diamond ring."

"I'm sorry, Caitlyn. I had misunderstood you. I couldn't marry you in this life, but if there's a next life, I'll marry you as soon as I can." She rolled up her sleeve, revealing a new tattoo. It was a photo of us from when we were together. Through her tears, she said, "It's okay. I’ll never forget you. In the next life, I'll wait for you to marry me." Now free of attachments, I felt lighter. Slowly, I began to lose control over my form, and I realized my time in this world had come to an end. For the first time, I felt true peace. It was as if I was showing the living that death was not the end of life, but rather, the beginning of a new journey.

She’d let the chaos simmer around her but hadn’t let it touch her. Ophelia placed a mug of tea in her hands. “You’re officially a legend now.” Mira snorted softly. “Legends don’t get grounded for life.” “They also don’t get a second chance,” Carl said from the desk, spinning a pen between his fingers. “Do I have one?” Mira asked. “A second chance?” Carl looked at her. “You rewrote your own existence. You’re literally rebooted. You’ve got a whole new version.”

"You were the one who found him and brought him back to me. In return, I'll let you film me." … [In the Next Life — Dec. 31, 2023, 9:00 PM — I Hope You Live a Long Life, Part One] "Where'd you get that?" I looked at the videotape William was holding and frowned. He gave it a little shake and smiled. "A good documentarian should know their subject." Then he popped the tape into the camcorder. The screen—an old TV left behind by the previous tenant—lit up. A girl in a pink dress with long hair leaned toward the camera.

After the party last night, saying goodbye to Ella, I asked her out for lunch this time, it was my turn to ask her out, she said yes. We went to our home with a big wide smile plastered on my face, this was the best birthday ever, how did she even managed to find a little that likes reading and books. She even work in the book shop, see my love for stories did pay out, we found her, we still didn’t know how to ask her about being a little, or being our little to be exact. But we did agree on taking things slow with her, on letting her get used to us on her own terms and conditions.

she cried to us as she handed us the painting that was meant for us. I just smiled at her as she hugged us. I looked down at the painting I was holding. "Life in the Darkness" — The Woman Who Lived in the Dark." ** Life in Darkness has signed off.

MRS. LITTLE WIFE MISSING In the school, Jade was busy and enjoying student life normally. While playing in the playground with her classmates, a woman in a school worker uniform approach her. "Hey, beautiful Jade girl!" the woman waving at here. Jade turned her head to look at the person who was talking for a few seconds then continue playing again, running after one of her classmate. The bell rang and all the students started walking toward the backdoor where they exited to the big playground. Each one went back to their designated classroom including Jade who was still giggling with her bestfriend classmate.

Within minutes, the hall had been transformed, the tables pushed to the back and more chairs brought forward. The social prefect, a short red house senior who she'd had was named Ejeh came up on stage. She informed them that the movie was going to be a two hour something and that they were all expected to return to their hostels immediately afterwards to observe the lights out. Soon, the movie began. It was an interesting new movie named Life of Pi. It was the story of a young man who survives a disaster at sea and is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. Whilst cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger. It was n intriguin