Plankton Goodbye Everyone Novels & Stories

Looking upward, Elys was visibly horrified. “They were not.”. A pause. “Before divergence spread.”. Miriam's face tightened. Their perspective is now that Earth has been polluted. Adrian stepped closer to Amina. “The ocean—how bad?”. Miriam surveyed rapidly changing environmental systems.?... Her skin tone became devoid of color. “The entire coastline could be wiped out by the wave.”. Once again, panic spread across the plaza. Those who were trying to escape into the distance passed by each other. Children cried.

Grandchildren that I can't give them, even though I want to. “I … I’m really tired. I think I’ll go to sleep now. Goodnight, everyone.” I stammer and make a quick getaway, my heart heavy.

, the alien teased, "just the interstellar corporation for which you have ultimate responsibility and the Center for Undersea Research" "Oh, those", Sophie responded easily. "Doug Douglas Enterprises had another profitable quarter. As for the research, you tell me. How's it going?" Shola felt the pull of a distant current and allowed part of her body to float toward the surface where it could absorb energy from the sun. "Nonsentient plankton absorb roughly half the carbon dioxide produced by your civilisation. That, as you might say, is the good news. The bad news is that carbon dioxide levels are on the rise, and contribute to global warming".

Lawrence Schwartz, CEO of Schwartz Corporation, resigned in disgrace as the company announced bankruptcy restructuring. I turned off the news and switched to a popular comedy show. With laughter filling the room, the three of us raised our glasses together. "To a bright future! And to better days ahead!"

That was when my phone buzzed with an email. I opened it to find a photo of the endless ocean, its blues merging with the sky. There it was, Wynnie's goodbye note. [Kelvin, if you're reading this, I'm probably gone. I've often pondered the cruel jokes of fate. You gave me your whole heart, but I was blind to my own. Now that I've hurt you enough to drive you away, I realize I can't bear a life without you. You might laugh at my words now.

First one, then two, then dozens, then hundreds. The sky above them became a blanket of stars in a way it never could in the city. Damien stood and extended his hand. "Come with me," he said. He led her to the edge of the deck where they could see straight down into the water. The bioluminescent plankton was active tonight, and as the water moved, it glowed with a ethereal blue light. "Oh my God," Lyra breathed, watching the ocean light up with each wave. "It's magical."

“Hello. I’m Emory, Alpha of the Blackwood pack. This is my son, Leo. We’re here for the Riverwood pack’s celebration.” He stared at me the entire time he spoke, as if trying to see through my face. His gaze made my skin crawl. I took a small step back. “Welcome.” Emory held out a bouquet of flowers. “These are for you. I hope you like them.” The moment I saw them, a visceral discomfort rose in me. I wrinkled my nose and covered my mouth. “I’m sorry, I’m allergic to wolfsbane,” I said coolly. Emory’s expression turned strangely ecstatic. His voice trembled. “Are you? My mistake. I hadn't heard you were allergic.”

As the girl walked away, she kept glancing back at Alfred, reluctant to leave. "I'll always support you and Vivian! You have to get married!" Alfred watched them go, then casually dropped a scoop of ice cream onto my plate. "Babe, don't take it to heart. The CEO Falls in Love series on Vivian's socials is blowing up—it's great for the company. You have no idea how happy it makes her. If I shut it down, she'll be upset."

Goodbye to everyone, goodbye to having a pathetic life, goodbye to the voices in my head, goodbye to having to pretend to be okay when I’m not, goodbye to being a painful reminder, goodbye to being an asshole, goodbye to Sarah, and lastly, goodbye to Temi. My stomach churned and twisted as my heartbeat pumped faster and faster like it was going to burst. I could feel my eyes starting to close and I let out a scream in agony as a sharp pained pierced and tore into my heart. It slowed down, till it finally stopped beating, my eyes closed as I welcomed the darkness. If anyone could see me, I imagined they took a glimpse at the sad smile that had rested on my face. Goodbye father. Sarah Present

Countdown: 3 seconds. The sound of the waves suddenly grew distant, like the world was bowing out. Countdown: 1 second. "Goodbye." Time hit zero. [The End]