The Beginning After The End Hiatus Novels & Stories

The Commission opened an inquiry into why an unauthorized medical procedure had been attempted inside a Russo property while Dante was publicly standing beside a De Luca bride. I heard these things as reports, not wounds. My days became smaller and steadier: medication, lab meetings, data review, sleep. Sometimes grief still arrived without warning. I would see a child in a hallway or wake with one hand over my empty stomach, and for a few minutes I could not breathe. Then I would return to work. The project did not heal me, but it gave my pain somewhere to go. One winter evening, Professor Shaw placed a hearing notice on my desk.

He may be harsh in the beginning, but the way he treats Caroline makes me want to be her. The boys had brought breakfast for us from Chick Fil A, which was delicious. But, that was about nine episodes ago. I feel like a ravenous wolf is inside my stomach making all kinds of growling noises. “Okay everyone I say we pause this marathon and head to the food court so that we get get whatever kind of food we want.”

Layla Being 34 weeks pregnant has my back hurting like a bitch. After giving birth I'm going to put my back under commission because this shit hurts. Basil's at his club right now handling business or whatever mobsters do while I stay home and laze around. Talk about boring, I'm going to see if I could apply for online classes after the twins are born. All of a sudden a smell from the kitchen makes my stomach clench in hunger, Mariah must be cooking.

In no time, the police arrived. Even as they took him away, Carter kept apologizing, kept begging for forgiveness. But what difference did it make? A broken mirror can never be made whole again. The damage was done, and I needed the future to heal. In that future, there would never be a place in my heart for Carter again. — A month later, Amy was discharged from the hospital, fully recovered. That's when I handed the backup USB drive over to the police. The drive contained the recording of our conversation on the balcony that day.

*** GIANNA *** Back to reality. As soon as the plane landed, I felt the change. All day, I've been avoiding thinking about this, about going back to my real life, but I guess there was no escaping it now. Although I sat in the car with the Russo family, I already felt the loss. The weekend is one I'll store away in my mind for those rainy days to come because I'm sure I'll never have another like it.

Recreating new memories together made her fade into the background. THE END