Come From Away Novels & Stories

Sharper. She pulled away fast. “There. Done. Good enough?” “For now.” He rose, towering over her again. “They'll come back tonight, “he said shoving the thoughts of tangling with her off his mind. “The rogues?” “Yes.” “Why? You chased them off.” “You misunderstand. His voice dropped into something darker. "They weren't here for me." Evelyn blinked. "But I'm nobody. I don't even live here." "You crossed into their territory. Alone. Injured. Weak. On the run." He stopped. "Wearing white. They see that as blood. Or prey.

Harper Damien is the last to arrive, late in the evening, but then, he flew in from New York. He’s still in his power suit and, since Scott warned him over the phone about Jack, he has two bodyguards with him. Rafe, who is still on a high from the Viking’s win earlier today, has made himself at home in one of Scott’s armchairs, munching on some potato chips Scott had in the cupboard. He waves at Damien like they’re old friends.

Rebecca started asking questions from: where are you from, where are your parents from, where have you grown up in, what did you study and how long have you been here. Standard questions I got often in the US. I was from Austria, born and raised there, my parents were from Bosnia, I was raised bilingual, went to several schools and studied food technology, completed a semester abroad and fell in love with the US, got together with my ex-husband who was from there, we both decided to move back and shit hit the road.

"Mrs. Crowe, are you sure you want me to cancel your flight ticket for moving abroad with Mr. Crowe in a week?" Milena Brooks' voice came through the phone, sounding confused. She was Asher Crowe's assistant. Gwyneth Payne stood on the balcony. She glanced at the withered trees below and made her decision. "Yes. Book me a flight to my parents' place for the same day and get Liana a flight overseas for that day, too. I'll see them off to settle down overseas in a week, then head back to my parents' place."

Left with nothing and pushed to the brink, they were scammed easily into taking up 'high-salary jobs', which ended up with them being trafficked deep into the jungles with no hope of ever returning. As for Mona, she was taken away by an enraged parent right after she was released from lockup, and no one knew where to. Since then, one of the parents' hometowns gained a mute female student who was sold to a man to give birth to his children. All of them paid a painful price for what they did, and their lives were getting further and further away from mine. My life got better as the days passed. My mother was happy at work, and my father was recuperating well. I started my university life at a

For seven years, I've been dating Celeste Monroe, a CEO who never keeps her promises. Every time we make plans, she's either late or doesn't show up at all. The first time, her newly hired male assistant, Grady Keller, lost an important contract. I waited at the restaurant until closing, had my food reheated three times, and never heard a word from her. The second time, Grady called to say he was lost. Celeste was already downstairs when she got the call, but I sat through the entire movie without ever seeing her. After that, whenever Celeste and I had plans alone, Grady would suddenly have some kind of emergency. She would disappear without a word, then laugh it off afterward and promise

After we got into the car, the warm air dispelled the chill from the outside. I took off my rain-soaked coat. Tina took a clean towel from the storage compartment beside her and handed it to me. "Dry yourself or you'll catch a cold." Her voice was very soft, but it carried a power that softened my heart. I took the towel and wiped the water from my hair. For a moment, the car fell silent, with only raindrops tapping against the window.

Liam said as he took the plate from Nina and motioned Tristan to join him. “Don't worry. The food is free,” Amaya who was behind Nina declared as she caught a surprised look from Nina when Liam placed some cash on the counter. “Could you help me with the dishes?” She urged, tilting her head toward the door that led to the kitchen while Nina shrugged before she left. “Where did you guys come from?” Amaya muttered taking the short wooden stairs that led to the counter, she had to take two steps before she got to them. “We came from Bradville.” Liam told her.

Gong needs the money to take care of his family. He was elated when he got to the main road and discovered that there was no traffic, atleast he will get home early. He was already thinking about the food he would eat when he gets home, he can’t and will never get enough of Mrs Kim’s food. She is so skilled when it comes to food making, she cooks new meals every day from different parts of the world. Gregor walked into his luxurious penthouse apartment through the front door to discover Flora and Mrs Kim cook arguing.

For years of working in different countries, brands, and people, I learned how to shut my mouth instead of talking bullshit. After the retouch, I dismissed Cruella and let her enjoy the resort the brand booked for us to shoot their new product. I let the wind ease my tensed shoulders while I sit in my chair sipping my cocktail. The ocean view from here is amazing. I can see waves crashing to the shores. Seagulls were making their annoying sound and children were giggling in the sand. A perfect view for a perfect vacation, if only that thing exists today. I'm too caught up with my work that a get away from the world is all I needed. I just hope my dad will approve my vacation leave for a mont