Songs With High Notes Novels & Stories

I don’t know how, but for some reason seeing him relieves all of the tension in my chest. Closing my eyes, I settle my trembling hand over the microphone and take a deep breath. My voice sounds like warm molasses. That’s what one of the bartenders at Dusty’s used to tell me. The song pours out of me like a softly flowing stream. The crowd goes still, keeping their eyes attentively in my direction. I hit a high note and close my eyes as each note penetrates my senses. That’s when I feel my power awaken. It rises over me like a tide in the sea, enveloping my every cell. My eyes open and roam over my now captivated audience. Everyone’s eyes are glued to me as if in a trance. This is one of my f

I answer honestly. “That might be the most touching thing anyone has ever said to me,” she whispers, and I can hear the emotion in her voice. “We’ve got the rest of our lives together, Sorrell, trust me, I’ll top that one in no time,” I wink, making her laugh. I turn on the radio and ‘Ain’t No Mountain High Enough’ by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell comes on the radio and I start singing along, much to Sorrell’s amusement. I never claimed I was a good singer.