Chemistry Novels & Stories

My brows furrowed as I stepped closer, the metallic scent hitting me before I touched it. It wasn't water. The surface of the desk was smeared with a thin, odd liquid, colorless yet viscous, and unnatural. My stomach twisted as a pulse of unease shot through me. What was that and how did it get on my desk? I reached for the chain, hesitating when my fingers hovered over it. Something about it felt... alive. And as my fingertips brushed the cold metal, a shiver ran through me, sharp and sudden, like the necklace itself was warning me. The liquid was slippery. It felt wrong, almost like it burned my skin.

I blinked and smiled awkwardly. Her jaw dropped on the floor as everyone started laughing. "I don't want to waste my precious time on you Ms Rauf. You may sit down." "Thank you, Mrs Gomez." After that she went back to her boring and footless lecture again. In mathematics class, my eyes stay on the blackboard but my mind goes somewhere else and my brain sleeps peacefully. This same thing happens in my chemistry and physics classes. In contrast my brain, my mind and my eyes work incredibly well in other classes especially in biology classes. That's why I had low grades in math, physics and chemistry.

he stammered, "Are you two together?” " Man, she stuck her tongue down your throat in front of me. Of course we're not together," I sneered, stepping out for a moment to the analytical balance room, to weigh the three masses of Potassium Biphthalate in the conical flask that I would perform each titration, and already diluting them in 30 mL of distilled water and adding three drops of phenolphthalein as a reaction indicator.

Celine opened the door and got inside the room to see that the bed was dressed neatly with a paper on top of the neatly folded duvet. Celine walked over to the bed and picked up the paper to read what was written inside ‘ I'M SORRY FOR NOT INFORMING YOU BOTH BEFORE I LEFT, BUT IM REALLY GRATEFUL THAT YOU BOTH ACCEPTED ME ONCE AGAIN INTO YOUR LIVES. HUG LUCAS FOR ME, INCASE HE STARTED CRYING AGAIN LOOKING FOR ME, BYE NOW ’ After reading the letter, the paper turned to ashes and disappeared into thin air. Frederick had used his powers to write the letter.

Mom smiled and everyone followed us. We put in the last ingredients and then began the chant to energize it. This potion was the most complicated one that we needed to make. That's why we decided to push through and make it tonight in case it didn't work, we would have time to try again. We watched the liquid in the cauldron hopefully as we continued to chant and all breathed a sigh of relief when in glowed purple, telling us that it was correctly made and charged. "Thank the Goddess." Mom breathed and Jasmine and I grinned at each other as the rest looked on in amazement.