Azure Synonym Novels & Stories

“What did it play?” “Anything about footwear?” Sonja asked, standing to shoot the runner. “There’s a scuff.” Wolf squinted. “Short lug, broad track. Tradie boot. Redbacks, if you want to get brand-loyal.” Bruno rolled a shoulder. “Tradies who buy dongles and bridge RCDs. Terrific.” ASIO OPERATIONS SUITE — 10:02 A.M.

The girl starts to sob, and the sound of her wailing gives me a headache. "Go now!" Syd says through gritted teeth. Amber gets up and runs out of the locker room. Still crying but never making eye contact. She knows better. "And take a shower. That crap you're wearing stinks." I holler out. I take two quick steps to Sydney, and I hook an arm around her waist and pull her to me. "I would never betray you." "I know, but it's still hard for me to just blindly trust. I'll get there one day." I feel like she keeps saying that to give herself affirmation, not to convince me. I think I was already knocking down those walls.

Sins try hard to live unnoticed by anyone. My name is Rayne Martin and I am one of them. I am a Sin. .. “Newsflash, another body was found this morning under a…” the news anchor stated as the TV flashed the place where another dead person was found. “That is just so creepy. It’s obviously one of them again.” A girl accused as she drank her milkshake on a table not too far from me. “THEM? You mean… Sins?” another asked as if confirming they were thinking the same thing.

I never hear animals’ voices, but I was certain she understood me when I spoke. “Is mine coming as well?” “We can share one.” I let out before I could stop myself. I bit my lip and glared at the ground. “I thought you were avoiding doing anything with me. What does this mean?” Sin questioned. He stood in front of me and tilted my chin up. “Tell me, Artemisia.” “It means nothing. It is business.” “Stop being childish.” Sin chided. “Just forgive me already and let everything go back to normal.” “You can’t tell me what to do.” I scowled.

she yelled, jumping to her feet as she quickly ran over to her livingroom window and looked out. " I swear he is the biggest piece OF scum on this earth, he's not even man enough to come and pick her up himself! Mmmhmm, yeah, I think I just might do that, sense he's clearly not bold enough to come pick her up by himself and face me. The social worker can't take her if were not here and it's not like he has called me back to let me know he even got my message.... Right, right, okay well thank you Amy for letting me know and tell Bri thank you as well for informing you. I know she could get fired for telling you all this. Have a good night as well and I will see you in the morning." she says.

Joe had always been against this idea conceived by Judy of double-crossing the syndicate. The syndicate had a hand in almost all the deals that involved big money around town. Among other things, it bought emeralds from small crooks and smuggled them out of the country – for profit. It was also involved in the buying of elephant tusks and rhino horns, which were also smuggled out of the country. Their tentacles stretched as far as the mandrax deals as well. The latest rumor and a strong one too was that the syndicate was bringing heroin from Asia, somehow, then exporting it to the rest of Southern Africa, Europe, and the United States.

“Reminds me of myself. I’m only rich in dicks.” I let out a loud laugh, unable to ignore her humor. Savannah is like the sweet relief in our crew, the life of the party, less-ambitious yet an achiever. As for Mason, last year he experienced an incredible breakthrough after the app he had silently built in his old garage sold for $ 150 million. It's been one massive success after another since then. “Come to LA.” Savy’s voice pulls me out of my blank state. “What?” “Why not?” She throws the question back at me. “You no longer have a grown-ass man to babysit—”

Arabella's tiny voice calls excitedly as Sinclair gives her a peck before moving to stand beside me with an arm draped over my shoulder. "I'm sorry to interrupt, but I need to steal her. " He says, but nothing about his tone appears sorry. "Hey, Sinclair, right? It's nice to finally meet you. I'm Ryan. " Ryan greets, pushing his hand forward and Sinclair looks at it before looking back to him. "I don't think I know you. " Ryan chuckles and withdraws his hand. "I'm Ashley's friend. I've heard a thing or two about you. "