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Friday, March 14, 2008

Living in the Shadows

Chapter XXIV Jessica stared into the darkness and felt the wind blowing the dark strands of her hair. She watched in quiet desperation as Damon lugged an unconscious Aron away. She couldn’t help not trusting Damon. Jessica lifted her chin and stared daringly at Damon’s departing back, wishing she had could throw her knife at it. At the moment of her quiet desire Damon turned back and locked eyes with her. Jessica held the stare and glared furiously in his direction. Damon simply winked at her... Sign in to see full entry.

Chapter XXIII Jessica and Aron looked up as Damon appeared in the doorway. “What was that about?” Jessica asked barely containing her anger. Damon shrugged. “He said he didn’t have it.” He smiled dangerously. “I just wanted to make sure.” Jessica took a step toward him. “What did you do?” She yelled. “Jessica,” Aron said grabbing at her. “Knock it off,” he said glaring at Damon. The group walked off into the dark, not knowing they had found what they had come for. Not knowing that they were... Sign in to see full entry.

Living in the Shadows

Chapter XXII “Ok,” Jessica said as they arrived at the house. “How are we going to do this?” “Like this,” Damon said as he opened the door. “Damon, no.” Jessica whispered. Damon didn’t even bother to look back at her as he walked in the house. Aron glanced at Jessica and they followed behind him. Jessica held her breath as they crossed over the threshold and reached for Aron’s hand. Jessica led the way into the living room. She knew that’s where Bill would be. Jessica stared in disgust at her... Sign in to see full entry.

Living in the Shadows

Chapter XXI Jessica stared across the room at the people whom a few days ago she hadn’t even known. She locked eyes with the one that had brought her into this world. They were in this together. They were on opposite sides, but they had worked as one. He was the only one she could trust. Aron stared back at her. His green eyes dilated in disbelief. Jessica bowed her head. Aron turned to Damon. “It was supposed to be a legend.” Damon looked at his brother. “That’s the thing about legends.... Sign in to see full entry.

Living in the Shadows

Chapter XX The room went silent. As if the stunning revelation had drawn them to some new reality where sound didn’t exist. Jessica was screaming inside, but no words broke through her lips. Her heart was shattering into a million pieces. She stared at Damon with the hatred of a million lost souls. “Yes, you did,” Jessica said. She wouldn’t accept anything else. She had finally accepted the facts of her situation, and now they were all about to change. She wouldn’t stand for it. Jessica calmly... Sign in to see full entry.

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