A father waits upon a son A mother prays for his return I just called to see If you still have a place for me We know that life took us apart But you're still within my heart I go to sleep and feel yo...
All this time I thought you were in love with her and I became her friend just for you. She’s manipulative really, that one. I’m glad I don’t have to pretend anymore that … All this for what? For som...
Don’t ever make the mistake of thinking you can change a man. You will only waste your time.
Finding out about a lost niece, raised by wolves in the jungle of a remote French town was weird to say the least. Ordinary for all, but the Joneses, like the strand of hair sticking out from a tight...
Her only motivation in life, her reason for waking up every morning was the dream she secretly harbored.
I can fight. I’m no black belt, but I can still stand up for myself. This is how I would react if I ran into a werewolf in a dark alley with ominous music playing. Girls are sick of playing damsels in...
I had every right because you’re stubborn, and unless you saw it for yourself you wouldn’t have believed me when I told you this direction you’re taking is wrong. You told me once not to expect you to...
I never hated you, Matt, Maude objected gently. When we said goodbye in New York, part of my heart remained locked with yours. And when you came to visit your aunt, I knew you were the missing piece....
I was green with envy, Maude. Do you take pleasure in tormenting the person who’s given you his heart wholeheartedly ever since the day we first met? I
Matt, who was quite happy about his sandwich, thought fast. It would never do to let Maude know he found the sandwich not just delicious, but positively divine. How could two simple slices of bread wi...
Maxime frowned upon being paired with his cousin, who wrapped his arm around his stiff shoulders and leaned in to kiss his cheek while Maxime resisted, holding him at arm’s length. Give your cousin a...
THE MORNING AFTER THE storm, the air was chilly, and the town of Carvin was filled with an unearthly atmosphere. The sun, on this new autumn day was gradually creeping through the shadows, renewing th...
Mrs. Ruchet was a big, imposing woman with short, curly, blonde hair tangled wildly around her oval face. She spent most of her days sitting on her couch, her two huge legs propped on a dark green cus...
Mrs. Ruchet, who never considered her as anything other than a housekeeper, a baby-sitter for her twins, and of course, her personal maid.
Mrs.
So, you’re Maxime, Aunt Mimi said, once they were in the living room. You hate Americans? Aria rolled her eyes in despair and looked to her father for help. Aunt Mimi had heard of a notion called tact...
Shouldn’t he admit his feelings? Maude called out to him. What? Matt asked. The song, she reminded him. If he’s feeling so confused, I guess the best thing to do is admit them to the object of his aff...
She took her red pen and added a 1 in front of the 5, thus turning a 5 into an excellent 15. Nothing was going to keep her from that trip. Mr. Ruchet looked up as Maude entered his study. She advanced...
Music is everywhere, Maude said softly. It is in the water, in the wind’s hum, in the bird’s cry, in the boat’s horn. Rhythm surrounds us. That is one of life’s greatest gifts. I
She isn’t at all like Cinderella in the Disney version who just waits for her Prince Charming.
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