The Zoo Story Novels & Stories

He adds it to his journal with the date and time and hopes he can add much more in the coming months. He picks her up for their date and takes her to the zoo. A place he and Stacey use to like to go too often. The first animals they see are the elephants. “Oh, look a baby” she exclaims grabbing his arm and pointing to the baby elephant. They read the notice about his birth and asking visitors to text name suggestions to their elephant account.

Zian, it seems, is enthralled with the zoo. He has appointed himself as the personal tour guide for his family as if he knows every nook and corner of the zoo. He is visiting this zoo for the first time, for crying out loud. Zayed saw his son's nose pressed against the glass case housing some alarmingly large tarantulas and asked in bewilderment "You like spiders??" "Yes papa, big hairy ones" Zian confirmed Papa. He still gets a high on hearing that.

I'm healthy. Marco sat down. "Yeah, other than being a psychopath." Carlos punched him in the arm. "What? She chose Disney for a honeymoon... Who does that?" I ignored him. "What rides shall we torture your uncles with today?" I asked the kids. "We are going to the zoo today! We are doing a Safari, and then we can ride Mount Everest. Its supposed to be scary!" Yoshi shouted, as Hanna left the room.

Ears pricked and every sense alert I crept through the deserted corridors to a darkened area with signs saying ‘No Admittance’ ‘Security Level One needed’ Dangerous Toxins - Safety Gear Must Be Worn At All Times.’ It was clear this place was out of bounds to all but the highest levels of Authority and my interest was piqued. I trotted forward cautiously, the sounds were definitely coming from inside and my nose was picking up the strangest of scents. The door was locked so I closed my eyes and concentrated my powers, one by one the levers inside the lock clicked and the door swung open soundlessly. The noise inside ceased and I hesitated the scents coming from this place were not something I

“What should we do today? It’s a Saturday. We have no schedules, no meetings.” Nova’s eyes went wide with possibility. “The zoo!” she shouted immediately. “We have to go to the zoo! I want to see the penguins! And the big cats! And the monkeys!” Adrian looked at me, a question in his eyes. “The zoo?” The idea was so… normal. So blissfully, wonderfully normal. A public place. A family outing. No secrets, no hiding. “I love the zoo,” I said, and I meant it. His smile was answer enough. “The zoo it is.”

~ Helen’s POV ~ The zoo was… well, exactly as I expected. Loud, crowded, and honestly not my thing. I didn’t really enjoy it much, but Lisa and Zara? They had the time of their lives. Their eyes sparkled at the sight of every animal, from the tall, graceful giraffes to the cheeky monkeys swinging from branch to branch. They giggled and took endless pictures, even convincing me to pose beside a sleepy lion—which, let me tell you, was not on my list of things to do today.

She didn’t look back. "Let’s go in, big boy," I said to Austin, forcing a smile as I took his hand and headed toward the zoo entrance. We paid and stepped inside. The kids darted from one display to the next, gasping at every animal like it was magic. Austin was determined to feed the monkeys, so we bought bananas and let them do their thing. "Wow. Mommy, this lion is so big!" Aiden gasped. "Yes, it is," Tilda replied, her attention fixed on her phone camera.

******WARNING: THIS CONTENT MAY APPEAR DISTURBING TO SOME VIEWERS - YOU'VE BEEN WARNED 😈 - CONTINUE IF YOU DARE.****** ******** Trisha wiped the sweat from her forehead with the back of her hand and glanced at her watch. 11:47 p.m. The zoo had been closed for hours, and the only sounds left were the usual night noises--distant calls from the bird house, the low hum of the air filters in the reptile building, and the occasional rustle of leaves when a breeze cut through. She was alone on the night shift again. Third time this week.

''Don't feel bad Doll i just love seeing you happy'' Brody grab my hand and walked through the front door and we left. Brody got me and him some tickets for The Zoo.it was packed but we got in quickly ''what Animal do you wanna see first?'' i ask brody as he squeeze my hand gently and we walked around the block i looked around and saw a lion and ran towards where it's at i pulled out my phone and took a few pictures. ''we can look anywhere you wanna see first Halle'' He made a silly pose for a picture i giggled and also made a stupid face for a selfie.

I squeezed the talkie and with an impulse of adrenaline, I spun toward Eliza. "Stay here with Brett," She scowled and shook her head defiantly. "No way. I'm going with you." She retorted. "No. You stay here. I refuse to let you get harmed. These wolves are my responsibility and you are in my zoo. You stay here." I seethed. I wondered what my face looked like because she didn't argue further. When I was sure she was going to stay put, I took off. I sprinted around the zoo, staying light on my feet and overstepping things people dropped in their sudden haste. I took a back route to the Africa enclosure, but when I came upon it I slowed down. I crouched as I walked closer. I could hear the wolv