Deusa Novels & Stories

. . . ADELINE A sigh escaped my lips as I finished telling her about Luciano and his phone call with an unknown woman last night. Aurora looked at me and held my hand in hers as if trying to console me but before she could say anything, she frowned. “ what was her name again? “ I felt my heart clench as I remembered the name he called the girl. “ Elena “ She thought something for a moment before her eyes met mine. “ I don’t think it’s true “

She said America , here I come!

“This is Lena Hart. We’re representing the United States as well. New York.” We sit again. The only country with two teams. That is noticeable. They bring out some elegant sharing plates for starters and I am grateful to eat something at last. One country. One team. Except the United States. Us. And them. That lands somewhere low in my stomach. Dad starts talking to the Danish team on his right about civic density and public space. Lucien says something to Lena that gets a grin out of her, then she starts chatting to him. That leaves me with myself. And Jonah down the table.

You will forever be in my heart. Logan X

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Not because she will give me money but because she sold the land of their parents. Dad and Aunt Judy fights a lot because of that land. Aunt Judy likes to sell it, but Dad wouldn't allow her because he wants to build a house there. But I guess Dad can’t do anything now that it has been sold. “Don’t worry, Cara. I’ll talk to your Dad about the land when he’s okay now,” she said. “I’ll give you my number. Call me when you need anything. Your uncle sent a package from the US. I’ll give you some,” she said and went to the kitchen to get the goods sent by her husband.

“Who’s that?” “It’s Sydney! She’s treating us to Palawan!” “Oh, that’s wonderful!” she said, and I could hear the joy in her voice. My heart swelled. They covered our bills, our food, everything when Mom was sick — I’d always felt so indebted to them. “Which date works best for you?” I asked. “Anytime’s fine, just let us know when it’s final. Where are you now?” “In Switzerland,” I said proudly. “Wow! Show us!”

Once upon a time, Luna, a young adventurer with a thirst for new experiences, set her sights on a journey to the United States of America. With a backpack filled with dreams and a heart brimming with excitement, she embarked on an unforgettable adventure across the vast lands of America. Luna's first destination was New York City, the vibrant metropolis that never slept. As she stepped foot in Times Square, the dazzling lights and bustling energy of the city enveloped her. She wandered through the iconic Central Park, lost in its natural beauty amidst the urban jungle.