Running Man 168 Novels & Stories

Cameras clicked. I just laid there, wrecked and humiliated, while Hugh rushed over, pale as death. His face wasn't just scared—it was embarrassed. That clip? Yeah, it made it on TV. Even pixelated, everyone knew it was me—Hugh's pathetic wife who crashed a diplomatic event with a seizure and a mess. He became the punchline of Carmoria. At the hospital, he held my hand, whispering, "Wenna, don't be scared. It's okay. I'm not mad. Just get better."

They won't hurt you} Nox whispered and I nodded, relieved to hear her voice. If I could hear her, maybe I could mindlink with my pack. I was about to try when the man spoke again. "Don't try mindlinking, you are too far away" he snarled and I rolled my eyes and tried anyway. I couldn't get my Dad or Carla. I tried Devon in a last ditch attempt and was surprised to hear him. {Willow! Are you safe?} he yelled and I winced. The man noticed. "Shit. She's linked with someone" he yelled.

Ray's problematic behavior. I throw out all my things from the bag but I can't still find my phone. No way! Oh my God! Dickheads took it out. I slump on the bed and close my eyes and for a still moment, I force myself to believe that everything is going to be okay and that this whole deal is a going to be a shortlived mistake. When I finally open my eyes, the beautiful interior design of the room reminds me that I'm wrong. There's a knock on the door and a deep grubby voice follows. " Come down for breakfast"

He desperately needed to connect to the outside world. Jim pried the phone from the still warm fingers of the hand and tapped the screen to check for a signal. No bars were showing, but the screen was open on a text conversation. He swallowed hard. He was sure he recognised the number and it made him nauseous. The most recent message had been sent a few hours ago, while Jim had been out weeding. It read: TY Phil, once again u r a STAR!!! I’ll b there soon 2 pick up the spare keys. Don’t tell J I’m w8ing for him @ the bungalow. Don’t want him 2 do another runner!!! xxx

"Alright, if you say so, let's meet sometime and grab lunch together. Manager Dawn is thinking of booting your ass out; let's have lunch, what do you say? I looked at Maestro. "Tell her you'll be ready when she is, but not this week." "Not this week Abby but Sometime soon." "Ok, bye" The call ended. He smiled at me "good girl, now call the next person." My hands were shaky when I dialed Manuel, RING RING RING Maestro's eyes didn't leave me. The food in my stomach turned to bile. I prayed Manuel didn't pick. But then he did... "Hey, barbie," my boyfriend answers, "you've been gone for two weeks."

Some pack members might found me if I stay in one place for a long time. I turned the TV on and searched for something interesting to watch. When I was on my pack, I would love to watch Cartoons with Sammy, but I can't find any cartoon on this TV so I just watch whatever caught my eyes. My eyelids weigh like tons now. But, just when I was about to shut my eyes for the next sleep, there was some 'bang' on my door. It was really a bang! Not a knock! (A bang is when someone knocks on your door with all their power and it sounds like bang bang - nevermind)