Elena Coats Sad Song Novels & Stories

When she sang, she couldn't pretend. The song was one she'd written on a napkin during her break at the diner last Tuesday. Melody first, words after. About her mother. About how the apartment smelled like her lotion for three months after she died, and how Elena used to press her face into the couch cushions just to breathe her in. Until one morning the smell was gone and she'd screamed into the fabric so hard her throat bled raw. She didn't put all that in the lyrics. Not directly. But it was there underneath, the way a bruise lives under skin.

Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky. Her body tensed. That song—the song from her childhood. The one that had lived only in the hazy corners of her memory for years. Tears welled up, slipping down her cheeks without warning. She slowly sat up in bed, letting the sobs fall in silence. Rena, her roommate, still slept soundly on the other side of the room. Eliana bit her lip, her heart aching from within. That song wasn’t just a song. It was the voice of the past—

Playlist ~ Enya - Only Time *Captive's Home* "So what do we do now?" Julia asks in tears as she glances back and forth from Anna to the door. "Pick it up" Anna answered in a whisper. Julia glance down to the floor where the cello-tape was and she gazes up at Anna and shook her head. "I don't think it's going to be useful again, it has expired". "Just pick it up!" Anna whisper-yells and gritted her teeth.

she said in a mocking tone. Anastasia turned and glared at Elora. "You!" she shouted angrily. "You steal all my songs! You know they're songs I made up!" Elora smiled wider and stepped closer to Anastasia. "Oh, Anastasia, my dear. You really are desperate, aren't you? Accusing me of stealing your songs just because you can't compete with my popularity? Are you jealous of me because you're ruined right now?" ***

As I sang, I saw Tobias’s expression soften, his stern appearance giving away. When I finished, he gave me a small nod. “You’ve got a gift, girl. Keep singing. It might just make this place a little less miserable.” “Thank you, Tobias,” I said, feeling a warm glow of pride. As the days passed, my singing became a regular part of the routine. More guards began to listen, some even joining in with their songs. The environment started to change, the sadness lifting ever so slightly. One afternoon, as I was finishing my chores, Elena arrived with a mischievous smile. “I have a surprise for you,” she announced. “What is it?” I asked, my curiosity piqued.

Greg appears suddenly, jumping over a fence to join them. Ash and Kai relax having moved to cover her at the movement, he smirks and focuses on Eliza, “You know the rest of the song, right?” Eliza frowns, “No, my mother died when I was six, I never got to remember all of it, that’s the only bit I really know. But I remember some of the melody, just not the words.” He nods, “It’s a good song.” He sings it quietly, his singing voice is crystalline, fragile and ethereal but the tune is more hopeful and less melancholy than her version, which felt weird to him, her version felt more correct somehow.

🎤🎶 "Just walk away! Oh, and don't look back Cause if my heart breaks, it's gonna hurt so bad. You know I'm strong but I can't take that Before it's too late... Oh no! Just walk away! (walk, walk, walk away...) Sandra and Eliz second voice to her And that time also Cindy make some mad emotion while singing the bridge of the song. 🎤🎶🔊 "Oh just walk away... Oh no! Just walk away!!! I've got to let it go, oh! Start protecting my heart and soul Cause' I don't think I'll survive A goodbye again, Not again!

Cole Michael's stood at 6'7, ash blonde hair, rippling muscles with that wash board stomach and the most captivating emerald green eyes with perfect long eyelashes. Michelle's grip only tightens more on mine as Cole, makes his way over to our table. His deep husky voice rang out. Wishing Michelle a "Happy Birthday!" Which only made her breathing pick up! At the sound of him talking. Michelle politely said " Thank you " with a shy blush creeping along her cheeks. Cole stood there thinking, before breaking the awkward silence, by asking her " If she would like to dance." I swear if I wasn't sitting next to her. She would have fainted right out of her chair!

At the end: The whole novel's Theme Song: Wanna be that song by Brett Eldredge The radio and a sundress Makin' my world all a mess Back corner of a cornfield Bottle tops and the truth spin Pull the lever, lay the seat back laughin' You slippin' off your shoes While the dashboard speakers Sing every word of Night Moves I wanna be that song that gets you high Makes you dance, makes you fall That melody rewinds years, once disappeared

Looking at the childish lyrics, his narrow eyes narrowed even more, and his thin lips opened slightly, but he couldn't sing it out no matter how hard he tried. The melody of this song was very simple, and after listening to it once, he could remember it by heart. He had listened to it and also remembered the melody, but... he was too embarrassed to speak about it. He looked and she was deliberately making things difficult for him, satisfying her own strange sadistic pleasure. Elianna urged, "Sing quickly." Joseph furrowed his brow and said to his assistant beside him, "You can leave first." "Yes." Soon, the assistant withdrew.