Everything's Fine Novels & Stories

Will this pain ever go? "I'll come by anytime if you girls need something, okay?" This announcement is followed by kissy sound. I give my all to ignore them. But, it's a waste. "Hey." Tom friendly face, his soft smile, fills my peripheral. He squats down near me. "Everything is gonna be okay," he convinces. Then he engulfs me in his bear hug before kissing my head. I hope he's right. I extremely hope they're right. ****

"Well? What'd he say?" Sophia read the message, a small smile tugging at her lips. "He says he's glad I'm okay and to take all the time I need." Emily grinned. "See? Baby steps. And look, the world didn't end."

I am no longer in your presence. Mr. Greyson: Isis, don’t be difficult. Just let me know if you’re fine. She could almost imagine the sternest in his voice. Isis: I am not the only difficult one you know; I think you surpass me in that aspect. By the way, I am fine, safe as can be in my house.

her eyes were shining with tears, but after listening to Hazik , she started crying with hiccups. Zarmeenay hugged his waist without thinking, in her sitting position. Her face was hidden in his abdomen. "Angel, shhhhhh!its ok .i am here .by the way, it's not good for a mafia wife to cry over gunshot noises .i thought, you are brave "Hazik said the last part teasingly and started caressing her hair .his heart was clenching, seeing her crying , he wanted to go down and hurt the guards some more .

Fix whatever was wrong. "I'm fine. Better than fine. It's just. I met someone. A girl. Her name is Sarah. She's in my engineering program. And I think. I think I'm in love with her.”

"Do not be anxious, my dear; I am confident you will excel. Everything will be alright." Right, everything will work out. I take a deep breath to steady my racing nerves. Everything will be fine; I sincerely hope so.

He smiled at my response as if he was satisfied with making me squirm then he said, “I’ll call you soon.” I couldn’t speak, I was too shocked that he kissed me and much to my surprise I was amazed at how much I missed affection and attention. I nodded my head because I couldn’t do much more than that. I watched him smile and walk away. I slowly turned around and started making my way to the car. As I walked out of the club and onto the street I saw Karsyn sitting in the front seat eyeing me curiously. As I approached the card I heard the ding on my cell phone go off. I glanced down at the screen and say a sweet text message from Mr. MVP. “Alexa, thank you for a memorable night! I’ll call you

"How are you all doing?" "We are fine, Miss Gia! And you?" "I am good too. Is everything okay?" I ask. "Yes," they chorus together. "Alright then. How about we take a selfie, yeah?" I ask. "Sure." They all say they are aligning together to fit on the small screen of my phone. "Smile. There. One more." I click a couple of times, and I don't feel like stopping because their smiles are bliss, but...

"Oh, I’m peachy, Elvis. Just, you know... dealing with a minor existential crisis. How are you?" There was silence on the other end. Awesome. Perfect. Just fucking perfect.

“Oh, don’t do that.” “Do what?” “Act like he’s just… nothing.” I shrugged lightly. “That’s not what I’m doing.” “It kind of is.” I looked ahead. “We’re fine,” I said. “Everything’s fine.” “Eli…” “We talked,” I cut in. “We agreed on things. It’s… handled.” She studied me for a moment. “And you’re okay with that?” “Yeah,” I said, maybe a little too quickly. “I am.”