Temporarily Closed Novels & Stories

You bitch—" I sidestepped, and she fell hard to the ground. Derrick rushed to her side while she yelled about settling the score with me. The staff member noticed Cassandra looking unhinged. Worried something might happen, he quickly called the security guard at the door. I stood to the side, catching a glimpse of the livestream chat. "Whoa! Total plot twist! That 30-day miracle got her nothing but a three-month temp gig?" "I thought this was sketchy from the start. 30 days to pass the exam? What a joke!"

Everyone's face fell. "What's wrong?" "Well, the Beta—he's sick so he didn't come along." Penny answered. "What do you mean he's sick?" "Well, he's not necessarily sick but his wolf is a bit strange. Ever since the incidence occurred, he'd shut the world out." She explained. "How long ago was this?"

Francine answered as she wipes her tears. "Okay, I'll take you to school then. I need you to keep our meeting a secret, okay? I will ask for help from my cousin who is a policeman. We will help your mom." Marcus promised Francine. ---------- Marcus was already planning to contact Jack when he realized that he no longer works for the company he used to work for. But then Jack's old number was already inactive. He doesn't have social media accounts, and no one from their circle of friends knows his new contact information. So he decided to visit his mom.

"Lauren, shut the hell up and close the door." Damien hissed. "Not until you tell me who the hell this harlot is." Lauren shouted. Damien grumbled before standing up, closing the door. "I need you to keep your mouth shut and sit down." Damien hissed in her face. He sat beside Tierra who was now asleep, grabbing the cloth again and dabbing it against her forehead. Lauren rolled her blue eyes before sitting down.

I closed the message. Went back to work.

ready to go. Case closed.

"I don't understand. Few days ago they shut us down. Now they're saying we can open?" "Why would they do that?" I asked. Mrs. Bayer shook her head slowly. "I don't know. But I don't like it." She folded the paper and tucked it into her apron pocket. "Something doesn't feel right." I looked at the door, my stomach turning. They shut us down a few days ago. Now they're saying we can open? Who's playing games with us?

“The owner has made the decision that until this is complete, the club will be temporarily shutting down.” I shook my head, not sure I had heard her right. I had never heard of a company spontaneously shutting down at the last minute like that. It would cost them millions to do that. “We have been instructed that we will spare no expense but that everything needs to run through Charlotte and then myself, before anything gets started,” Heather said, and I nodded, feeling a little better that they would be shutting down the club. The room erupted into noise as everyone talked over each other, turning to the person next to them or speaking over the table to discuss suppliers, scheduling, and th

Paige's POV "Ms. Sanders, Ms. Wallace has requested that your long-term access be removed from the system. If you're still living here, you'll need to reregister as a temporary resident." The property manager stood outside the security door, his tone careful. I stared at the screen on the lock where it read "Fingerprint Not Recognized," my hand still hovering in front of it. "Temporary resident?" I asked. "Yes." He turned his tablet toward me.

Both Dudley and I had been inside the temple, kind of, so we had a fair idea of the layout. The druids would hang around in the square singing songs and offering people the chance to experience the joy of lentils. They had a big cauldron and lots of wooden bowls. It was becoming clear why the druids had failed to win many converts over the years. Our plan met a rather large and solid obstruction before we’d even had a chance to get going. The doors to the Mega Temple were shut. A sign said: Closed for Maintenance. It didn’t say for how long or give an explanation. There was a crowd of people outside who were upset that they hadn’t been given some warning, and also that there weren’t any temp