To My Surprise Novels & Stories

I chirped as I dramatically removed the hood I’d been wearing before stepping a couple of feet in front of him. Taken aback, his face visibly pale after realizing who I am. “Surprise!” •••

Questions and confusion swirled in my mind as I grappled with the unexpected revelation. I discreetly looked away, trying not to intrude on their private moment, but the image lingered, leaving me with a mix of emotions. The bustling place suddenly felt like a stage for hidden stories, and I couldn't shake off the surprise of discovering this unexpected connection right in the midst of my routine day.

No time to waste. I make it home in record time, thirty-eight minutes to be exact. Grinning and proud that I made it home fashionably late instead of bad manners late, I take the elevator to my floor. Eager, curious and slightly nervous to see Nikki again, I jump from one leg to the other. Goddess, I hope she will like what I have planned for her. The doors roll open and my apartment is empty once again. How is it, that every time I need her, she is somewhere I don't expect her to be.

he said a brow raised . " OK then. Its your brother, SURPRISE!!! " WHAT?!!! " wait...wait... What do you mean by my brother ? Which of the brother? "please ya Allah don't tell me sadiq had told her already

I told her, and for a moment, I marveled at the shocked expression that took over her face. "I never thought I’d see the day when you, of all people, would show tender, loving care to anyone besides yourself." The surprise on her face was palpable, her jaw nearly dropping. "You are truly..." She trailed off, seemingly unsure of how to finish that sentence. "Yeah, I like to leave people surprised, especially when they make the mistake of underestimating me." I chuckled darkly, turned on my heel, and left the clinic.

The surprise will help make your trip easier to handle. I found myself curious about her plans while my thoughts quickly generated numerous possibilities. Lying there I felt an undeniable sense that my upcoming journey would surpass my expectations in terms of activity. The impact of Laurel's surprise on my life remained unknown to me.

Then, as a familiar figure stepped out, my eyes widened in disbelief. "Malcolm?!" He turned, flashing a grin. "Surprise!"

The revelation hit me like a thunderbolt, jolting me out of the maelstrom of emotions that had consumed me. "What!" I exclaimed in disbelief, the news of the impending meeting hitting me like a bolt from the blue. Less than a month ago, it had been a distant event on the horizon, a mere blip on the radar of my chaotic life. I never anticipated its arrival with such swift and unyielding force.

But that just proves the saying to expect the unexpected. Collin Oscar Cole is the most unexpected person to enter my life. I was pulled from my thoughts as my phone buzzed. Turning my head, I raised an eyebrow seeing Collin’s name on the caller id. “He’s home already?” I furrowed my brow picking up my phone. I realized it wasn’t that he got home quickly but that I’d spent lying here thinking about him for that long. Of course, he was already home. It’s cute that he was texting me when he got home.

I added. I scurried away, my heart still in my throat. I needed the space because this has been one hell of an unexpected encounter. By the time I made it to my bed and sat by the edge, my feet were literally shaking. This is what I mean when I say that I hate surprises. They leave me feeling exposed, with an uncomfortable feeling as though something is crawling on my skin, or the tightness in my chest that wouldn't go away for a long while. I also find it extremely hard to catch my breath or focus my attention. Everything just feels overwhelming and out of control. Surprises mean you do unprepared things and lack focus on important things, especially for this certain type where the actions