Five Total Strangers Novels & Stories

“I know something is off. That’s not Laurel upstairs. Her mannerisms are all wrong. Her habits. Her eyes. The handwriting style on Morel's school note last week did not resemble Laurel's handwriting. I squeezed the stair railing harder while my blood turned to ice. Dr. Shawty urged me to lower my voice while scanning the area quickly. You may be correct but you shouldn’t accuse people like that. It’s more complicated than you think.” My legs trembled. He was going to tell her. He was about to expose me! “Complicated?” Lillian scoffed. “My son’s been living with a stranger! My grandson addresses a woman as ‘Mommy’ whom he just met and who remains unaware of his bedtime schedule. I couldn’t li

That part is what I want to remember. I closed my eyes, shaking my head. Taking a deep breath, trying to get rid of the excitement I feel for my brother that I'd gave him. I acted calm and asked him, "Then who are you really?" He straightened up and said, "Good question." He breathes out. "I know that Eve introduced herself to you as a cousin. Yes...we are your cousins. Eve and I are your cousins. There are five of us, Nalani."

I handed it back to him without looking at him. “There,” I said, trying to sound indifferent, as if this was just another regular moment in my day. “I’ll call you,” he promised, his smile almost mischievous as I turned to leave. “And I’m Evan by the way” he called out,But I didn’t feel like I was walking away from a stranger anymore.

1st guy replies and Jayden moves closer to them staring hard at them. " Look at me". He said and they raised their faces at him looking frightened. "I won't repeat myself, what was your mission here?".he asked and there was no response, he got angry and hit them hard on the face, and they groaned in pain, "I said what was your mission?" He yelled angrily, took a knife from the table and cut each of their middle fingers, they scream in pain."Now talk". "We were sent to get information about the oil implementation in China," 1st guy said.

Strangers With Benefits . Written by Pink-Butterfly . Episode 16: The Real Issue . The table was completely silent as they sat in the crowded fast food place at their usual table, a four seat booth by the window. Usually, the four friends would have been bickering about their food preferences or some trendy show they all watched, laughing over the music of the restaurant and draining the patience of the other customers. But today was different for two reasons. Firstly because of the fifth addition to the team, sitting at the end of the table, facing the window, who was being glared down by the kid sitting to his right and secondly because of the cloud of gloom that floated around the one on

Something warm and terrifying and new. I'm starting to feel something for this man I barely know. This stranger who doesn't ask for anything, who doesn't make me feel small, who looks at me like I'm whole instead of broken. And that terrifies me more than Bryan’s betrayal ever did. Because caring again means risking everything all over again. And I don't know if I'm strong enough to survive another ending.

“Okay, I’m sorry if I sound like I don’t believe you, but I saw with my own two eyes how close and happy they are together. They even had a small ‘scene’ inside the elevator, and the witnesses couldn’t shut up about it to their friends. They were so loud that eavesdropping on them was a breeze. Please, bro, just think about what I said, OK?” “Noted, Bren. I’ll take your suggestion under consideration,” the mysterious stranger huffed as he ended the phone call. It was his way of saying that he’ll completely ignore what he just heard. * * * Meanwhile, the couple mentioned by these two mysterious strangers were currently and happily spending their last few hours under the covers of the Beta’s b

However, something told her she wasn't capable of being a single mother. Val had no one to confide in except that one person. But she had no way of finding him. Everything was on the brink of crumbling until suddenly her phone rang. Cautious as to whom it was, Val took a while to pick up the call. However, what ensued wasn't in any way what she had ever expected. "Hello, Stranger" she couldn't believe that he was the one speaking, Val could make any other mistake but that didn't include mistaking his voice for any other person's. It was her stranger!

The ground trembles lightly when their feet touch down. Aaron exhales. “Well.” His voice sounds darker now. “There they are.” Dylan frowns. “Who the hell are they?” Aaron’s eyes stay locked on the strangers. “Challengers.” My stomach twists. The tallest one steps forward. His voice echoes strangely, like two voices speaking at once. “We have arrived.” The sound crawls across my skin. Elias mutters behind us. “Great. They talk like horror movies.” The silver-eyed stranger studies us carefully.

Together, we step forward to meet our uncertain future head-on, our bond stronger than ever in the face of adversity. The strangers, a group of four, are dressed in attire that's unfamiliar to our region. Their garments are adorned with intricate patterns and symbols that hint at a culture vastly different from our own. As they approach, I notice the way their eyes dart around, assessing their surroundings with a mix of curiosity and caution. “Good afternoon,” one of them says, stepping forward with an air of authority. His voice is smooth, his words accented with a cadence that's foreign to my ears. “I am Alaric, and these are my companions. We come seeking shelter and assistance.”