The Good Lord Bird Novels & Stories

Leonel felt nauseous; he touched the center of his stomach, feeling pain as well, his left arm feeling the sting more acute, and a strong pressure took hold of him. "Sir, are you all right?" "Leonel? What is it, what's wrong with you? Leonel!" The businessman bent down, eventually weakened because of the terrible tearing that made him feel as if his arm was splitting in two. *** Tamara was walking to check in for her flight. She was dressed in heeled boots, jeans, a sweater, and black glasses, with no security accompanying her, dragging a wheeled suitcase, carrying her blue passport in one hand. She walked without looking at anyone, in a hurry. The news of Gael's death spread around the worl

I scoffed a bit frustrated, Sebastian and his mind games “What’s the fun if I tell you everything “Sebastian chuckled “Turn left over there” I shook my head as I followed his instructions. We entered a tarmac road and drove for a couple of minutes before I reached a certain whitewashed house. When we were almost reaching, Sebastian was like an ant with its tail on hot embers “How is my hair?” he asked turning the rearview mirror to his face “Blonde” I replied flatly “I know…is it decent?” “Relax “I patted his back “no matter how decent or blonde your hair is, whatever that is inside your heart is what counts the most” I added recalling some saying I saw on our television from a certain monk.

And Alex’s love for Amara had long crossed the line where reason ended. ******* Across the city, Roland zipped up a worn leather jacket and walked into a dim motel room that smelled of smoke and cheap cleaning spray. He closed the door with his foot while counting the money in the envelope freshly handed to him. It was more than he expected. Enough to make him grin. On the bed lay a gun—sleek, black, cleaned so well it almost reflected the TV light flickering in the background. He picked it up, weighed it in his hand, then pressed a slow kiss to the metal.

"If he had just held on and been patient, maybe Ruby would have come back to him. I think he just got too jealous and went down a dark path. That can be dangerous." "However, I bet he's really regretting it now." As I went to the office to say goodbye for good, I overheard whispers in the break room. I stopped in my tracks, stepped closer, and said to the whisperer, "I have no regrets. "If you're scared, next time you can just hide like a scaredy-cat." I have always believed that the good guys get protected and the bad guys get what's coming to them. The guy I snapped at turned all shades of red and white, too flustered to get his words out.

"I'm sooooo sorry, Jadey, I know I'm so late. You can kill me now if you want, but know that I plan to pay for our after-coffe......" Okay, that's a temptation a girl can fall for. Libby's coffee is always the best. And she's forgiven.

“Take your time, breathe and when you’re ready, pull the trigger.” I breathed in deeply and let out my breathe before I lost my nerve. So I breathed in again, I said a little prayer before I pulled the trigger and breathed out. I watched him look at the tree before he gave a small smile, “not bad, you made contact. But we have lots more work to do,” he told me as he looked up at the sky where birds were flying over, “you better hurry and master your aim, before we run out of birds.”

“My ruthless alpha. My husband.” He smiled against my mouth. “My perfect omega who just became my wife.” We spent the rest of the morning making love in every room—kitchen island again, shower wall, living-room couch—until the bond felt like it was burning through both our skins. Every orgasm left us softer, deeper, more certain. By noon we were dressed and at the office, Blackwood waiting with a new laptop and a secure server line. “Live stream is ready,” he said. “You’ll both be on camera. Full statement. No filters. The entire pack council is watching.”

I'd been with Leo Blackwood for five years. But we'd never once made it through a mating ceremony. Every time we were about to seal the bond, something would happen with Linda—his adopted sister. And every single time, Leo would leave me behind. This time, he swore he'd planned everything down to the last detail. Promised he wouldn't miss it. I waited five days and five nights—because I wanted to tell him I was pregnant. He never showed. Instead, I got attacked by rogues. Got infected with wolfsbane because of it. At the very last moment, I called Leo. It was Linda who picked up. She put the video on, and that's when I saw it—Leo and Linda, right in the middle of some celebration. "Freya." H

Good thing, they have a responsible leader. "This is what you get for procrastinating. How many times have I told you guys to stop procrastinating?, assuming you came here yesterday when you all were supposed to, this won't have been the story. But anyways..." He trailed off and turned his face to mine. " You're a gift from the most high to replace the missing guns" he turned towards the gun man, dubem. "Carry him" Dubem started walking towards me. wait, are these people taking me away??

Becky: Don't kid yourself, I think he is blind! June: lol :') "Ms.Paxton and Ms.Gomez if you don't quit using your mobile Phones we may have to send you two out! " We heard a voice from one of the Professors. We gave an apologetic look a turned off our mobiles. I was kinda embarrassed. I glanced at Harry but he still did not even notice me. I didn't know his name, I thought he looked like Harry Styles from One Direction with the Longhair and all. So for me, he was Harry.