Once Bitten Twice Shy Novels & Stories

Of course it was. Then I saw it. A bruise on my wrist. It was small and dim and round as a thumbprint. It didn’t appear dangerous, but it did feel as if I’d been pinched or bitten there. I shivered so quickly that I caught my breath. I covered it with my hand. “I’ve got to get the hell out of here as fast as I can,” I muttered. Shane groaned. Naturally, I turned…to see him turn to his other side.

Once bitten, twice shy, they say. After the first period, I was on my way to my next class when a hand pulled me to an empty hallway. I almost lost balance and fell on the floor, but I quickly steadied myself. Sounds of suppressed giggles arose around me as I regained my balance. I looked up and gulped, all the blood draining from my face. It was Tasha and her gang this time around. Oh God, why me? " hello there... " Tasha greeted, twirling my hair. I wanted to slap her hands off, but I knew better than that.

I reach for the fabric near the cut and hold firm before he can pull away. The skin around the bite is already beginning to redden. “I say it is fine.” “Damon—” He sucks in a breath. I look up at him immediately. “That’s the second time,” he mumbles under his breath. “The second time what?” I ask, confused. “The second time you’ve said my name today.” I blink. Stunned. Staring up at him. Is this male for real right now? “That is what you want to talk about? You literally just got bitten by a snake.”

the lady unbottons two at the top of her shirt, revealing more of her pink neon bra. Shyra stood in disbelief, "Excuse me, I'm standing here" she spat at the lady in the counter and glared daggers at her. "Shyra, what is with you? She's just being funny, god-" Shane retrieves the card from the lady and whispered out an apology to her. The lady smirked at Shyra, "It's fine, sir. Must be a handful handling a

Julien frowned. Lyra hummed. "I was talking to Ms. Raines at the creek when my vision suddenly went black. I don't know what happened afterward. I was also shocked to learn that I was bitten by a snake when I woke up. The funny thing is, I don't have any memory of how I got bitten." "Did your second personality appear and do it?" Julien pursed his lips tightly. Lyra shook her head. "I don't know. However, you said Sharon saw me laughing when the snake attacked Ms. Raines, so maybe my second personality really did come out."

, Tina bewilderment for a quite before reality came to her that I had slapped her in her face. Her face quickly turned red, implicating she was so angry. She gritted her teeth, raised her hand to slap me back. But, before she could do it, I slapped her again. Slap! This time, it was harder than before. Tina clearly was stunned. Her lips quivered, but there was no sound could be heard. Her body was slightly trembling. She was not aware of me slapping her. Not once. But twice. Twice! “If you have no manners, then don’t let others know about it.”

Hazel comforted him, "Look at it, as long as we don't move, it doesn't seem to come over." "Bt what of does come over? What should we do?" Richard's scalp was numb. "I'm still a child, my skin is very tender,it will bite me to death." "Stop talking," She said, making herself even more scared. "I'm going to be bitten to death, why can't I talk?" Richard felt that saying something would make him less scared. But if he wasn't allowed to speak, he would only be scared to death. He sobbed,"If it comes over, will you betray me and push me out?"

Certain. Her teeth gleamed under the light. Her claws dragged against the floor. Ready. I squeezed my eyes shut for a second. I thought I had a second chance. Thought maybe, This time, Things would be different. A quiet, bitter thought slipped through. Why would it be? Then, A crash. Something slammed into her. Hard. A second beast. Bigger. Faster. Furious. They collided, claws and teeth clashing in a blur of movement. The room shook with the force of it.

I can't help but feel drawn to this being, a strange emotion tightening my chest. I clear my throat nervously. At this sound, the Shifter jumps, as if waking up from a restless sleep. It starts to back away, and even though it looks like a ghost, I can feel a little fear emanating from the creature. "Don't worry... I... won't hurt you. I venture a little closer, watching its movements. Surprisingly, it almost seems to recognize my words, stopping its jerky movements and opening its wide eyes. I don't feel frightened, or even intimidated. As if in a trance, I continue to walk toward the Shifter until I am only inches away.

A bit of the fear returned with her control, but it was diminished somewhat. "Sir," she said, directing her voice towards Shane, "I'm sorry for my outburst here. I'm . . . I'm a little out of sorts. And I'm sorry for ruining your party yesterday." She looked at Sebastian, trying to quell the lump in her throat. "Suh- . . . Sebastian, I need to apologize to you as well. You see, I'm a bit scared, and by scared I mean terrified, of spiders. It is difficult for me to separate the creature from the man in this case, and . . . and you surprised me." "Surprised you? Miss Shamira, I haven't been beaten around like that since my first trip into an African revolution. And quite honestly, the combatan