Counting Stars Novels & Stories

after a few shots, the girls started hugging Caye and we went outside of their terrace. “Bye tita! Thank you for the food!” They thank Caye’s mom. “No problem! See you again soon!” she replied and we started walking going outside of Caye’s subdivision. While walking, I noticed Lou who is quiet and looking at the stars. I also looked at the stars and I remember it’s my 9th day of counting. “1” “2” “3” “4” “5” “6” “7” “8” My forehead crumpled when I don’t see the last star. Fuck. Here we go again. When I am now on the last day, suddenly the stars are hiding.

It's nice since I can get a better view of the misty night sky looking down on me. I guess I can take a seat from the nearest couch, facing the window. Stars glow the sky like snowflakes in the dusk, yet appear still, like an expensive canva. I chuckled at myself as I enjoyed seeing the stars gliding and darting. Subconsciously, I started counting them. "One, Two, Three, Four, Five!" At that moment, I saw a promise of life in the darkness, a sense of warmth blossomed from the cold. Later on, I saw a shooting star, and I spouted out joyfully, "Look, make a wish, __--!"

asked Kim. "No, that's not it. I am not God and I am not a god. So I won't be able to count stars in the sky. You have seen there are many stars, right? " "Yes, there are a lot!" Kazexian answered. "What number do you think? Four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten or more? But how much? " "I don't know, I also can't count stars. But there is something I want to know! ”

I give him a small frown and he smirks. We watch as the sun fully sets, looking up at the thousands of stars in the night sky, they all seem to sparkle, I’ve never seen anything like it, how can you begin to even count them, I stare mesmerized trying to actually count them all before I hear Zac start to chuckle. ‘You made me lose count!’ I exclaim which just makes him howl and I can’t stop the giggle that comes out from seeing his genuine laughter. ‘Were you actually trying to count the stars?’ he jests raising an eyebrow at me.

I just want to sleep and have some rest. “Damn it!” he frustratedly said before he went on his own. I saw him with Gray and Rael. It makes me wonder where’s Cristine? If that girl would know that I am here sleeping, she would go berserk and report it to my father. After sleeping, I woke up with darkness around me. I stood up over the thin branch I am, and stopped when I saw how the stars glittered in the night sky. Father said that behind those stars, our ancestor is hiding and watching us. I don’t know why but I still can’t believe my father’s saying or maybe because from the human world…a star is an astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gr

"Do you want to count the stars?" Leilah asked. "Can you?" Alpha Jake answered. "Yes, I remembered when my parents were alive, we always count the stars together, together with my sister." Leilah said. "Fine let's do it." Alpha Jake replied. Leilah stood up from the bed and they laid down outside the veranda staring at the stars. "Aren't they so beautiful." Leilah exclaimed. "They are so beautiful, just like you." Alpha Jake replied.

My words eased Sean's anxious, restless mind. He put his arms around me and drifted into a deep sleep. I stared at his strong, handsome features, my eyes hardened. A colleague? He would go stargazing with his colleague, celebrate her birthday, and even take her to an amusement park. Yet, he told me, his wife, that birthday celebrations were for kids. Being let down time and time again had left me completely drained. I would not trust his words anymore. …

he said and went closer to her. "What are you doing?". "Stop right here, let me put this pendant on your neck," he said while showing her the pendant which was in his hand. He went behind her, and pushed her hair strands gently from her neck, and placed a star-shaped pendant on her neck. He was close enough that she could feel his warm breath on her neck. "It's done, let's go," Leo told her and went outside to take fresh air.

Kat's POV The measurement of time was man made and arbitrary. There were twenty four hours in a day. Sixty minutes in an hour and sixty seconds in a minute. So how was it possible for time to slow down like this? How is it that the hands on the clock seemed to move backwards instead of forward? I was counting every second and yet time did not move. I wasn't entirely sure how much time had actually passed since he left. Amelia was long asleep on the couch beside me. Jason had been in the backyard the entire time waiting for some sign that he was needed. Sam had put her boys to bed and seemed so calm. Her entire aura was calm almost as if she didn't have a care in the world.

"Keep believing, then one day your wish will come true" Gray clouds rolled in the sky, moving sluggishly with the gusts of wind that froze to the bone. No one could see, behind the thick clouds thousands of stars were scattered, twinkling like gems. If you look closely, two special stars differ, because of their size and their glow. One smaller, one bigger, side by side as if holding hands.