Like Water Novels & Stories

progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> _*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> The creek runs through the territory the way it has always run. Not the same water — the creek is not the same water from one moment to the next, the water is always moving, always being replaced by the water coming down from the ridge. But the creek is the same creek. The stones are the same stones, worn smoother each decade, the specific grey-brown of stones that have been running water over them for longer than anyone has been counting.

Bryan said as he looked around the room. “We’re doing it,” Adara said and looked at Jessica. Malachi nodded his head and looked at Bryan. “Fine, fine. Let’s do it.” “Air or fire?” Jessica asked Bryan. “Air,” Bryan chose his element. “Adara, we need water. Put it in a stone bowl or china or something, it has to be in a natural element, nothing man-made like plastic.” “Okay,” Adara said and ran from the room. “Malachi, earth,” Jessica said as Malachi turned towards the door and ran down the hall and downstairs and out into the garden.

"It's dangerous, very dangerous. It has multiple gifts. Strength, speed, fire, and water." He paused. "And that water isn't normal. It carries the zombie virus."

The end of life is death, ashes to ashes. Everything should have an end, the end of destruction, the end of hate, the end of a friendship and the end of life. We go through the tedious motions of living just to die in the end. What’s the point of it all? Love. Love is the point of it all. If you’ve never had it or given it, you won’t understand why I say it’s important. It makes you do crazy things, things you probably shouldn’t do.

"Don't be." Thomas fell silent and crouched down near the river, splashing his face. The cool water slipped between his lips and made him shudder. It tasted so pure, soothing his raw throat and refreshing his skin. Even though the water met the sea, it had no taste of salt or any rot that the brine carried.

And suddenly she put her right hand on the wall to balance herself, and the warm shower's button got pressed, water started to pour on her slim body. "Ahhh" she ached. She wanted to go on bed and lie but she was all wet and couldn't help her dress to get off. Water still pouring, she sat under the shower on floor. Her back touched the wall behind and she relaxed herself under warm water. She closed her eyes, and her smokey makeup, all smudged started to flow down her cheekbones. Her face was all a mess with the flowing makeup, but her fair skin, perfectly shaped lavish lips, cheekbones and long curled lashes couldn't help to hide her beauty. Even in this situation she was looking perfectly a

Roy is presently in a 70:30 situation, which meant his chances of dying were high, due to the amount of wolfsbane he was injected with. “He was injected with wolfsbane.” he finally replied. “What’s that?” Kimberly asked, her eyes furrowed in confusion. Elijah nervously ran his hand through his hair. He didn’t want to scare Kimberly, but she deserves to know the truth. “It’s a substance that temporarily numbs the wolf in a werewolf. Vampires use it when fighting, as an easy way to kill our kind.” “Roy is going to be okay, right?” she nervously asked.

Theo watched, mesmerized, as it spread across her skin, creating intricate patterns that almost looked like armor. "Look at this, Theo," she said softly, her voice low but clear. "Water is powerful, but it's also adaptable. It can take any shape, flow around any obstacle. It finds its way through even the smallest cracks. It's a reminder that we have to be flexible, even when we're facing something that seems impossible."

The water that stagnates turns into blood that adorns the ground and grass. Is this the end?

“Shit, I can’t believe I didn’t pack water with me. Why the hell do you drive without water being in your car? What if there’s an emergency?” “Blue-” “Shit,” Alex unclasped his seatbelt, without thinking. “Pull over. There’s a convenience store ahead. I should be able to get you water.” “Blue-” “Why aren’t you listening to anything I say?!” Alex almost yelled at Seb . “There’s food stuck in your throat and you just wouldn’t stop talking or pull over so I can go get water. Shit, it’s all my fault. I shouldn’t have-”