Strawberry Astronaut Novels & Stories

Ella spotted me at the front and immediately pouted, complaining, “Celine, look at Alpha Leon! He insists on making me eat foie gras. I’m getting fat from him feeding me!” Leon didn’t even look at me. He gently wiped the corner of her mouth. “Be good. Finish this and drink your milk.” The chatter around me fell silent. I met their awkward gazes, still smiling as I guided them to their seats. Once everyone was settled, I took out my phone again and continued arranging my ferry ticket. At some point, Leon appeared behind me. He glanced at my screen, his tone puzzled. “A ferry ticket? Who are you booking that for?”

Sherryl made three cups of coffee and they sat together at the dining table by the window where the sunlight streamed into the interior of the apartment. "Here, please. There are strawberries too," Sherryl said, placing the three cups of coffee on the table. Her snack was a basket full of strawberries, so big and so red. They looked so fresh. "Wow, my favorite." Kimberly took a small fork and stabbed one of the large strawberries. She devoured it with great enthusiasm. "Are there no strawberries in Gonemanus' palace?" Sherryl asked innocently and that made Kimberly a little stunned, while Ertan just laughed at her.

It was like a heartbeat, an heavy thumping sound that came from deep under the ground. June looked down at the ground. Saw a small red flower growing in the mud.. As she watched the flower started to bleed a red liquid. The silver seed from the space station was stuck to the bottom of Junes boot. It started to glow with a dark red light that was pulsing. "June " the soldier. His face turned white as he looked up at the sky. "The Moon did not just break apart it sent something down to us before it died."

Nial said with an air of expertise. Everyone was surprised at his words. “That means that the matter is not as simple as food poisoning from eating spoiled food, but that we were deliberately poisoned?” “Who… Who would poison so many of us?” “We’ve not eaten much today…” The models were all laying in their assistants’ arms as they discussed the issue weakly. At this moment, Kelly exclaimed, “We all ate straw… Strawberries…” Strawberries! “That’s right, Faye brought us strawberries…” “But all of us ate the strawberries, so why is Charmine alright?” Veronica Ramos asked in a faint voice.

She pulled open the fridge. "Do you want some blackberries and cream? How about wine?" She cringed at sounding like a seductress—she'd offered berries to an intergalactic killing machine. "Yummy. Ooh! You have strawberries!" Stralath leaned past her and reached for the fruit. "Earth grows the best food, and nothing in this universe tastes like strawberries." He cracked open the container and dug in. "I wish I could preserve them forever." At this moment, he behaved more like an excited kid.

"The strawberry flavor belongs to Ariel. She can't take any other flavor." "I get that," Elora answered. She wanted to close the door but he stopped her from doing that. "Can I speak to her for a minute please?" Elora groaned. "Ariel? He wants to speak to you" Ariel popped her head out. "Hi." Elora left them and returned to the room. "Strawberry belongs to Ariel," she said, sitting down on the bed. "Arden said that." Valerie nodded. "I know that."

"Though you might want to rescue that strawberry before it falls." Ravyn looked down to see that her collision had caused her to juggle a chocolate-covered strawberry, which was now precariously balanced on her palm. She laughed amused at what she saw. "Excellent reflexes," she said, securing the strawberry properly. "Though I'm not sure I could eat this without making a complete mess of myself." "A tragedy, really," the stranger said, his green eyes twinkling with mischief. "That strawberry is far too beautiful to waste. Perhaps I could assist?"

“You do.” “I—” “Strawberries?” I held the can towards him. Devrim frowned at it as he shook his head. “No. What do you mean I have triggers?” I sat down with my knees bent and an elbow resting on one as I pulled a strawberry from the can. Flavour exploded in my mouth when I took the first bite. Strawberries were one of my favourite fruits, along with oranges. Devrim hated fruits and Ezra loved sweets like Vanya. “Obsidian?”

What, now that you're management, you forgot where you came from? "Besides, worms are packed with protein. Some people can't even buy them. Why are you being so dramatic?" Just like always, she tore me down in front of everyone. Like I would still be dumb enough to believe the lies she dressed up as love.