I Am The Truth Novels & Stories

He muttered. "Uhm... Work...yeah work, I got a new job, the pay is really nice," Kim stuttered. Kim couldn't help but applaud herself inwardly for making up such convincing lie in a second. "A new job?" Josh muttered staring intently at her. "Kim, if I find out that you involved yourself in any shady business and you are lying to me, I'm really going to be mad at you, for real," "I'm not lying Josh, why would I?"

Now that they are taken away from me l am left with Tanaka. Feeling my eyes getting heavy with sleep l shut my eyes as series of that night replayed. It always start when screams fill my ears and blood falling making unbearable sounds, darkness dominating the whole sleep. I always try to let go of all of it but to no avail. I try to not think of it. When l wake l would be back to being me. It is like reality comes back to me when l am asleep. That is when l accept that l am all alone in this world. That l have to survive through this beasty world which l thought was my paradise to which ended to be the road to my demise.

I feel something in my chest that oppresses me. -I will tell you the truth, but I hope that after this you won't react too surprised, if you wanted the truth from me I will tell it to you and it's your decision if you will stay here or go away from me, you are free to do what you want-he took my hands and squeezed them tightly-my power and my wealth have not only been from business and the Miller companies, Beth-he took a deep breath and then let it out was compressed air-I am...

Because right now, all I care about… is the truth. And I’ll get it. No matter what it takes.

she says. I signal for Tracy to come, and she does. “Sup?” she asks. “Ivy wants you to use your illusion on her,” I say. “My pleasure,” Tracy looks at her with intent focus. “I see nothing,” Ivy says. “How is that even possible?” Tracy asks. “It's the truth,” “Wait, let me use my mind compulsion,” I say, and Ivy turns to look at me. I want her to think she adores vampires, but she looks at me like when you start, let me know.

I announced my truth to break his illusion. "I am engaged.”

But this— This man beside me. This quiet breath we share— This is the truth. And I will guard it with everything I have.

he said. "Yes," I said. He was quiet for a moment. He looked at me. "Amara," he said. "Yes." "The vows," he said. "What do you want to say?" I thought about that. About vows. About what needed to be said. About what was already known. About the specific quality of words that were true rather than performed. "The truth," I said. "Just the truth." I paused. "What is actually true about what we are and what we're choosing." I paused. "Nothing that sounds like something we heard somewhere." I paused. "Just the actual words."

I promise and this time, I would not reach for chains. I would reach for truth and whatever remained standing after that… I would face it.

" I understood what he meant. It was him! He'd killed Mom! My vision was clouded with red as I snarled like a feral animal, "You're a lunatic!" When he heard my voice and realized I could speak, he froze. Then, he cocked his head back and let out a maniacal laugh. "So, it looks like you know the truth." As if this were his last day on earth, he spilled the truth. "Yes, I was madly in love with her! You are her only flesh and blood, and you look so much like her. I poisoned you so you'd become mute and stay in this town for good!