It's Not Night Novels & Stories

Vienna's POV: The wedding ceremony was being held on a moonless night. Unlike Camden Falls, where ceremonies were bathed in the moon’s silver glow, the Northern Pack believed that on such nights, the Moon Goddess took her leave from the sky to walk among her children. It was a beautiful thought—one that filled my heart with warmth, as did my reflection in the polished bronze mirror before me.

Is this what dying feels like? ~~~ AN: Does it ever drive you crazy... just how fast the night changes... (ʘᗩʘ')

Subject: 'Night, Isabella Me: Goodnight, Max. With a sense of contentment, I set my phone aside and closed my eyes. I felt grateful for the friends who had stayed up for me, the messages that reassured me, and the bond that held us together. As sleep embraced me, I carried the warmth of their love in my heart, knowing that no matter what challenges lay ahead, I had a support system that would always be there.

She simply slid the phone onto the nightstand and stared back out into the night, wondering how long it would be before she felt like herself again, if she ever would. And then, finally, she crawled into bed, pulled the blanket around her shoulders, and stared at the ceiling, waiting for sleep that wouldn’t come. Tomorrow, she would become a wife. Tomorrow, she would become a bargaining chip. Tomorrow, she would save her brother. No matter the cost.

Al_🥰: You up? She texted him back. Avyanna: Yeah, What's up? Al_🥰: Couldn't sleep. Avyanna: work? Al_🥰: As if..🙄 Avyanna: Then what? Al_🥰: YOU Avyanna: Stop it, Al. Al_🥰: I know, I'll try. It's just that I can't get you outta mind, Avyanna. Avyanna: I don't want to mess up things between us.

I immediately pulled my hand out of his and stepped back as he stepped closer to me. "Do you mind if I walk with you?" he asked, his demeanor changing suddenly as if he had been hurt. I smiled and nodded as I turned and began to walk. We walked in silence for a few moments before Ikaris spoke. "How was your first night?" he asked. Suddenly, I didn't know what to say. My first night was anything but ordinary. I knew I couldn't tell him what I saw or thought I saw, even though I now questioned if seeing the wolf was real.

Nora explained again and Lily breathed out nervously before nodding her head. “Trust me, it will be fine. All we have to do is leave for the club now and come back by midnight or before midnight.” “Okay.” Lily replied. “Now smile.” She said and Lily slowly smiled. “Great, what’s the worst that can happen?” Nora asked as Lily stood up. “We can get kidnapped again, Nora. That is the worst that can happen.” Lily replied and Nora rolled her eyes. “We can't. It is not my first time in Atlanta.” She said and walked towards the bed, she picked up the two long coats on it and walked back to Lily.

Madison’s POV Bip bip Bip bip bip Bippppp Why are my mornings always like this? Why can’t I ever sleep peacefully?, It feel like my brain contents were being ran through a meat grinder. Graphic? I know. I can feel the bright presence of the sun rays on my face, I must have forgotten to pull down the blinds yesterday, did I mention that my head was killing me? My demonic phone must think it’s at an audition with this enthusiastic performance it’s giving…Oh God, why won’t it shut up!!!

The days were beginning to blur into a new kind of rhythm. By Night , the pattern wasn’t just locked it had become their entire world. Kai arrived at Eclipse early that evening, already buzzing with anticipation. He’d spent the day in his tiny apartment with Lila, who kept shooting him knowing looks every time he checked his phone or touched the fresh bruise on his hip. “You’re glowing like a man getting railed every single night,” she’d teased. Kai had flipped her off, but he couldn’t deny the truth.

I am so engulfed in the music, I don’t notice I am not alone in the room. “You play beautifully.” I stop playing and look up towards the voice. It‘s Adelaide. “Oh, I’m sorry. Did I wake you?” “Not at all my dear. Remember we are children of the night, we don’t really do sun. We can travel within the shadows during the day but most like to be awake at night.” “Do you prefer night?” “I have adjusted to be awake partly in the day but I mostly stay up well into the night. Now what is bothering?”