After The Rain Comes The Rainbow Novels & Stories

By the time Kenneth Ford finally showed up, I was already soaked through. He wasn't alone. There was a girl under his umbrella, and at well over six feet tall, Kenneth had enough height to shield her almost completely from the rain. He'd tilted the umbrella so far toward her that one side of his shirt was getting drenched, but he didn't seem to care. He just smiled and let her stay tucked safely beside him. Then he saw me, and the smile on his face disappeared. "Sorry, I'm late," he muttered. The girl beside him immediately turned to me. "Hannah, it's my fault. I've gotten so used to sharing Kenneth's umbrella that I asked him to walk me home. And honestly, being tucked up against him m

the little curious girl asked “Sweetheart, a rainbow is a sign that Gods are smiling back at you, it means that you are being blessed as if you are his special child. It tells you that life is never black or white, you need to have colors, it's a promise that after every rain there is sunshine, a promise that after every storm there is calm, after every pain there is pleasure, after every dark night there is light and after every pain and loss, there is peace and gain. My darling daughter, we must all have a rainbow in our life,”

The clouds darkened, and rain poured down relentlessly, causing panic among the wedding party. Evelyn's heart sank as she watched the weather take a turn for the worse. It seemed as if all their efforts were about to be washed away. She clung to Richard’s hand, trying to find strength in their love. Just as they were about to consider moving the ceremony indoors, something miraculous happened. The rain suddenly stopped, and a beautiful rainbow appeared across the sky, bathing the garden in a vibrant spectrum of colours. Evelyn couldn't believe her eyes. It was as if the universe was giving them it's blessing. She felt a sense of awe and wonder, knowing that everything happened for a reason,

It also meant the colour of a bruise like the bruises Aunt Alami had around her eyes before she divorced her husband. The rain fell like it did in the Bible when God destroyed all the bad people with a flood. I wondered if another flood was going to happen then I remember it won't because we were told in Sunday school that God put the rainbow in the sky was a reminder of His promise that the world will never be destroyed with a flood again. I put out my tongue and tasted the falling water. So this is how clouds taste.

Only then, things were different here. After the rain, the tiled asphalt glistened, holding the weariness of the rain. And with every movement of the carriage wheels, every stone on the ground trembled, heading toward the people. First a shudder in the little stones, and then a thunder that made everyone shudder. Lifting their heads up, people angrily opened their umbrellas and moved on. The rain wanted to start dripping, but seeing that everyone was on standby, it moved aside. And as people relaxed and forgot about the bad weather, the rain abruptly began to fall, catching everyone in its embrace. With each quickening step, the rain got heavier and heavier. It was a game where people were c

“I’m glad everything’s fine.” In her mind, he could do anything, so winning this battle was a given. This seemingly heavy topic came to an end, and the two went about with their own business again. After some time, the sound of the crowd’s screams suddenly came from outside. The two looked out. It turned out that the heavy rain had finally stopped, and a dazzling rainbow slowly emerged in the blue sky in the distance. Everyone screamed and cheered because the rainbow was really beautiful.

She glances out the window and smiles as she looks back at me. “Look, Ryan, after each storm, there’s always a rainbow,” she says, pointing. I smile as I walk towards her, pulling her back to my chest. I rest my chin on her shoulder as I look at the sky. The rain has stopped but only because of her. She is all I will ever need. She is my rainbow.

I nod, he's right again. I take a deep breath, tuning in to the images of Tim and me walking toward the lake. Although the images are not strong, I feel a pull to that moment. I remember what happened later that night and what that did to me. Confused feelings begin to flow through me. I come closer, deeper into the moment. I feel relief because a white light reappears and an enormous joy as the rainbow colours follow again. It worked, I trusted it rightly. I slip into who I was yesterday, as if I'm experiencing it again for the first time.

Chapter 26 Behind it There's a rainbow after the rain. The sunshine appears the next day. After the incident that happened, Amber Leondale, Gabe Clyborne, Gavin Clyborne, and Estevan Clyborne were brought to the hospital along with Leo, Annalise and David. Their parents were safe as they were outside when the incident happened. Among them, it was Annalise and Amber who were affected the most from the said incident.