Why Is Joy The Only One Glowing Novels & Stories

For in the darkest of times, the light of hope would always shine brightest. As they stood before the luminous glow, its brilliance enveloping them in a warm embrace, Sarah's eyes widened with wonder. "Do you feel that, Alex?" she whispered, her voice tinged with awe. "It's like... it's like the light is alive." Alex nodded, his gaze fixed on the radiant glow. "I feel it too," he murmured, a sense of reverence in his tone. "It's like it's calling out to us, guiding us towards something greater."

“Wait, wait, WAIT. Why are you glowing like that? Are you pregnant?!” My jaw practically hit the floor. “What the fvck?! Where did you even get that idea?” I frowned, rolling my eyes so hard it hurt. “I am not pregnant. Relax.” Total silence. For three seconds, the screen just showed four frozen faces of pure shock. Then, they all screamed at once, the kind of high-pitched, glass-shattering noise that probably made Dax reach for his gun in the other room. "But I think I’m actually happy right now!” I shouted over their chaos, a huge grin breaking across my face. “And glowing? Yes! I’m here! I'm finally, actually here!”

I had known love even if it was just for a short while and now, I had nothing but the bitter taste of regret. I had to accept my fate because this wasn’t just about me anymore. If I stayed with Kaden, I’d live a life of pain. If I ran, I’d risk other people getting hurt, Kellan, Fiona, Lucas, Abuela, the whole pack. Why was this happening to me? Suddenly, I felt something strange. A soft tingle started in my chest, spreading down my arms like warm electricity. I looked down at my hands. They were glowing faintly. I blinked a few times, thinking maybe I was just imagining it but no, the glow was real.

The golden light pushed back the dark energy. The vault shook hard. Hope stood firm as the two powers fought. Damien held her steady. “You have the strength. We stand with you every step.” Mia stayed close. “The newborns glow brighter because of you. Keep going, Hope.” Hope breathed deeply. “The bridge heals everything. Elara wanted love to win. I feel that truth deep inside.” Theo lifted the carriers. “The water slows under your glow. Your light gives us time.”

The villagers began glowing. Not violently. Gently. The same way the memories in the valley had glowed before finding peace. The old woman smiled. "This time..." Her eyes shimmered. "...we're ready." The silver light spread across the clearing. The villagers became stars. Hundreds of glowing lights rising into the night sky. One by one. Slowly. Peacefully. The old woman remained until the end. Watching. Smiling. Free. Then she looked toward Nova. "You gave us a name." Nova's tears fell freely.

he wondered out loud. “It wouldn’t really be a surprise if it was,” I muttered. “She doesn’t have that much power,” Obsidian said. “Money is all she had to offer and that’s not something they would have wanted.” I frowned at him. He was underestimating her. Joy always got what she wanted, no matter how dirty she had to be to get it. How had she known where we were if the guys claimed nobody knew of Darial’s house? My eyes dropped to our joined hands resting on my lap. Ezra’s thumb was moving back and forth across my wrist. We were all together again and Joy was dead. We didn’t have to look over our shoulders anymore. I knew there would always be a chance of danger.

I murmured to the night. The words felt foreign on my tongue, yet certain. My heart swelled with something dangerously close to hope. It scared me, how much I wanted it to be true. How much I wanted her. And for the first time in a long while, the ache in my chest felt lighter everything in me was calming down and even strange my wound doesn't seem to hurt anymore. This was it. My sign. I was getting Beverly Hamilton whether the universe like it or not and it doesn't matter how or what I need to do.

“You're such an arrogant man, Aiden! You think you can kill them all? Your own people, people you trained?” Jeff glanced at me, and I saw the worry in his eyes. “No.” I cracked my neck. “My own people wouldn’t do this to me. I'm killing the traitors.” With that statement, silence fell upon the crowd for a moment, as though the people were thinking about what they'd gotten themselves into. Then someone charged at us. I took on a fighting stance, my eyes focused on my target, only for the sky to suddenly go from bright blue to pitch black, and finally, it turned to a dim red color.

I could feel Emily's power rising up. "She takes my babies to their father," I said, clenching my hands. "You know what pissed me off, though? The way she sees me and knowing that she already holds Violet's heart. And you know Violet. She isn't a girl you can easily win over." I knew I should be a bigger person. Gloria just stared at me wordlessly. A brilliant ball of white light soared into the sky, bursting into a dazzling display of thousands of sparks accompanied by a resounding boom. A symphony of fireworks explosions followed this, creating a breathtaking spectacle.

suddenly i felt a sharp pain at the bottom of my feet, i looked at it to see blood oozing from the cut and suddenly a sharp pain vibrated from the area, i hissed hanging my leg afraid if i made a step with it it'll hurt more. I didn't know when he lift me up like a bag of nothing and tosses me on top of the kitchen counter, he searches through the cupboards while i fully convinced myself it wasn't a dream but how come i wasn't feeling pain earlier, i thought back to the pill it has to be expired or something.