Tags : charlotte

Chapter One: The Deep, Dark Underground

Chapter One: The Deep, Dark Underground

A Chapter by Brooke A. Larson


The dirt walls were closing in and the dust was so thick it was difficult to take a single breath. His body heaved, racked with coughs and laced with ..
Shattered

Shattered

A Book by theladygraceling


A mix between a novel and a poem, Shattered is a story about a girl dealing with the aftermath of her best friend's death and the guilt from being the..
Ch.1 Too Much of Everything

Ch.1 Too Much of Everything

A Chapter by theladygraceling


The first chapter of my book.
Ch.3 Empty

Ch.3 Empty

A Chapter by theladygraceling


The funeral felt endless.it went onand onand onand on.I know everyone was staring at me.I felt them with their eyeson my back,thinking to themselves:L..
Ch. 4 Clueless

Ch. 4 Clueless

A Chapter by theladygraceling


There's a line forming nowwhere her family is standing.People hug them,and they cry,and they sniffle,and they hug them again,and they tell them how so..
Ch. 5 Bruised

Ch. 5 Bruised

A Chapter by theladygraceling


I get more nervousand I start shakingas I get closer and closerto the front of the line.Will tries to get meclose to the frontso I can get it over wit..
Ch. 7 The Things That Never Come

Ch. 7 The Things That Never Come

A Chapter by theladygraceling


Will drives me homebecause we're using his trucksince my car is still being repaired.Also,I still get flashbackswhen I sitin the driver's seat of a ca..
Ch. 8 Take Me There

Ch. 8 Take Me There

A Chapter by theladygraceling


I look up and bring myselfto look out the windshield.I have a memorythat's been haunting mefor three weeks.A memory that starts with melooking out of ..
Ch. 9 There's No Place Like Home

Ch. 9 There's No Place Like Home

A Chapter by theladygraceling


Will doesn't park in my driveway.Instead, he goes fartherto the next houseand pulls in therewithout me even telling him to.He knows how tiring it isfo..
Ch. 10 Numb

Ch. 10 Numb

A Chapter by theladygraceling


Will gets out firstbecause I can't move.He opens my doorand says my name,quietly first."Riley..."But I don't move or speak.So he says it again."Riley...
Ch. 11 Home Sweet Home

Ch. 11 Home Sweet Home

A Chapter by theladygraceling


He says he's starvingso he takes me into the kitchenand sets me down in a chair.It's cold in the house,colder than usual.And it's quiet,and empty,but ..
Ch. 12 Lies and Cheerios

Ch. 12 Lies and Cheerios

A Chapter by theladygraceling


He walks around the kitchenswinging open cabinetsand shutting everything with a bang.He's too loud,too fast,and too rough.He saysand pretendsthat he's..
Ch. 14 Mom v. Bro

Ch. 14 Mom v. Bro

A Chapter by theladygraceling


Home is the last place I want to beso I stay with Willin his house.I text my brotherinstead of my mom.My mom has been actingextra mom-like.She coddles..
Ch. 15 About Johnny

Ch. 15 About Johnny

A Chapter by theladygraceling


We're twins,me and Johnny.But we don't look alike at alland he's two minutes olderand never lets me forget it.We're closer than mostsiblings I knowbec..
Ch. 16 Green Seas

Ch. 16 Green Seas

A Chapter by theladygraceling


Will's room is green.Green walls.Green curtains.Green bed sheets.Green armchairs.Green lamps.And a fuzzy green carpetin front of the closet.Sometimes ..
Ch. 17 There's Something About Will

Ch. 17 There's Something About Will

A Chapter by theladygraceling


I met Willwhen we were both eight years old,and he was missing his two front teeth,and I was taller than him,and his shoes still had Velcro,and I stil..
Ch. 18 Kitty, Kitty, Kitty, Cat

Ch. 18 Kitty, Kitty, Kitty, Cat

A Chapter by theladygraceling


Will walks me homeeven though I live right next door.He says it's for mebut I knowhejust wantsto play video gameswith my brother.He raids my fridge,li..