Novel & Cerita To You Who Swallowed A Star

Then I spread my arms and legs and turned in circles, allowing the moonlight to hit every inch of my skin. My stomach grumbled with murder, rejecting every bit of what I had swallowed. But I would rather die than throw it up. This was my only hope. I incessantly swallowed my saliva, indicating to my body that the only direction was down, and it had another thing coming to it if it even thought about sending anything up.

"I’ll leave it until tomorrow. But if you’re grumpy at breakfast, I’m blaming Silas." ​He turned and headed toward the barracks, unaware that high above, on the stone battlements of the Citadel, the shadows were beginning to stretch and move against the wind. ​Inside her room, Elara was deep in the throes of her first true Star-Eater vision. ​She wasn't in the Citadel anymore. she was standing in a void of pure obsidian. Above her, a single star, her star was pulsing with a violent, violet light. It was beautiful, but it was cracking. Every pulse sent a shock of heat through her body that made her want to scream.

I dance with the moonlight under the stars, they sing me a lullaby cause you never did. You whispered me words of poetry, coloured me in pain, and made promises you never kept. You drew me in and then threw me out, but you keep looking back. I ask you what you want, but you can never say. So, I ask you to tell me a story and you sing me a Lullaby-y-y, one where fairytales of true love make me want to dream."

I said laughing more, "one time when I was really small, I got on one really long swing, I started swinging myself so high and I ended up being tangled up at the top." We burst out laughing, "oh that must have been a sight." Aaron said. "Yup," I answered back popping the p, "two elders had to carefully unwrap me, it was uncomfortable and a bit painful." I started swinging really high attempting to reach the sky, anytime I think I'm almost there, I'll find myself down again. "I'm going to pluck a star down and give it to you." "Really why?" "Cos it would match your eyes," I said then turned to see him smiling, I smiled back and resumed my swinging, now with a new goal- get a star for Aaron.

Star was about to cry when he freed her and winked. "Then, let's play little bird." ......................... "Does it taste good?" He gagged while watching her eating. Star was hungry from yesterday and now was eating like a hungry lion. "Think of it just like blood." Star took a bite of pizza. Right now, it doesn't look like that one of them was a vampire and the other person was his food. They looked friends. "Yuck." He start searching on his phone. "What's your story?" "I am an orphan, our orphanage first feed us and when we are adults they send us to you." She looked at him.

The first swallow was a reprimand to everything soft in me. Not her. Not warmth like that. Not music in the taste. This man was a bitter draught—stale grain and smoke and the thin metallic edge of fear he had earned honestly. It didn’t matter. The body accepts the gift it is handed. Heat moved. The starved machine inside me coughed and then threw the switch. Every riverbed in me remembered what it was for.

Their minds rushed with questions. “Vanessa, you have been adopted by Mrs. Vanns.” Vanessa’s face lit up with excitement as she jumped up. “Wait, there’s one more. And then you two can go pack your stuff.” Vanessa sat back down, waiting for the other girl to be announced. “The next one is Maia! You’ve been adopted by a Mr. Sween.” Maia’s eyes lit up but then were replaced by fear. Who was Mr. Sween? Why did he want her? Does this mean she and Jasmine can’t be friends anymore? Maia started shaking with worry as she stood up and Jasmine gave her a big hug, confusing Maia. She had never been hugged before, but she liked it.

Maris, his gaze fixed on a particularly bright star on the door, remarked, "And maybe, just maybe, our fates were written in these very stars." As Sasha approached, the amulet glowing even brighter, she gently pressed it against the door. A ripple of energy surged through the corridor, and the door started to dissolve, revealing an expansive, starlit realm beyond. Stepping through, they found themselves floating in what seemed like a boundless cosmos. Stars, nebulas, and celestial wonders surrounded them. Nebula, her eyes wide with wonder, exclaimed, "It's beautiful! It's like being in the heart of the universe."

Two of the stars seemed to be trying to outshine the other, one red and one blue but there was a yellow star in-between them, it wasn't visible due to their shine but it still glowed The last star was the green one which stood aside without troubling anyone. Suddenly the green star came to the blue star's aid and mixed up with it forming a green-blue light. Just when the two stars thought they had won against the red star, so many other red stars came along and swallowed up the yellow star which had remained unmoving between them. And then something strange began to happen. The red star seemed to be drawing in more and more of the stars and it managed to draw in all the stars including the r

Swish… Long Chen, who had been inside the Star Tower, found himself in a place resembling outer space. Every world and planet there was no bigger than the palm of his hand. He could also see various living creatures inside those planets going about their daily activities. Long Chen truly didn’t understand what was happening in this Star Tower—what was the meaning of everything here? Before Long Chen, there was a massive meteor that seemed to be heading toward one of the planets. Long Chen watched the meteor’s movement—slowly, slowly—and as it neared the planet, its speed increased. Though not extremely fast, Long Chen could clearly see the living creatures on the planet looking terrified. Th