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I Like Your Shoes

Chapter 4 Mothers And Alligators

Word Count: 1080    |    Released on: 21/09/2018

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u a Royal status

Mot

table husba

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ctly did you a

lacked under her roof that compelled me to take

er narrow hips, her ruby red lips pursed in concentration and disgust. I

ment, I'd grown into a professional over the

ook her in

ver speak more than those monosyllabic wo

way, making sure to run in a zigza

documentary called 'what to d

el

ay it safe and

s curtly, clicking her plain

ity. And it's something I'm passionate about

gether, my mother's eyelids start tw

ow easy exactly?" She a

nks I'll sleep aro

ries to extinguish it, but a larger part of me holds onto

reading and editing books, not that you know what reading is."

ps." I didn't expect it to be a compliment, not when my father had left her for another woman. I don't

to do whatever I want with my life!" I

easily become a doctor, just like your sister a

just because you are! I hate blood, an

than being this smar

ing room opens slightly. The narrow, bony face of my sister, a per

he accuses, alternating hard

ct platinum hair. If I didn't know her bette

oothening her pencil skirt that'

e, yet sarcastic smile. Her eyes narrow. She doesn't say

thing to tell you.

warning that something

her orders curtly, and I tur

ay." I turn bac

. Tell me

getting

om

nse into her. To tell her that it wouldn't gain her sta

calmly for a minute befor

eon." I had to give it to Neave; she managed to say t

s this some interv

zy to get married to a man five years older than her when our mother do

ugged

out of my sockets and lande

you, Neave. You've

interrupt

do you kn

r, she's a doctor, and has managed to capture a

shing house and make money, probably snar

mist

toe, but I will myself not to l

wedding then, if you manage to find one, that is." She says with

g?" Neave asks, fol

w Y

managed to get rid

bring to your wedding." Let's just say that I

long as it's rich, mother wouldn't mind."

ea

s,

is surgeon d

. Paul is a

Brought your roses every day and gave you little

s he did! How

"I have

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I Like Your Shoes
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“"Sometimes, we are so smitten with happy endings, that we believe we'll end up with one too." Ambrosia Bellemore never believed in happy endings, even though the books she read said otherwise. The closest she ever came to magic was when she found the most beautiful pair of ruby red heels on Amazon. "Lives aren't stories. Stories end, happy or otherwise. But lives don't. We die, and there's nothing happy or otherwise in dying." Calum Achorn never believed in magic. The closest he ever came to magic was when he met an infuriatingly wonderful woman on a flight to New York, wearing the most beautiful pair of ruby red heels he'd ever seen.”
1 Chapter 1 The Lapis Lazulis2 Chapter 2 Germs Hate The Light3 Chapter 3 A Letter From Underworld4 Chapter 4 Mothers And Alligators5 Chapter 5 Dizzy And Stormy6 Chapter 6 Benjamin Earlswood7 Chapter 7 Nightmares and Sunset Rum8 Chapter 8 Wherefore Art Thou, Romeo 9 Chapter 9 I Condemn Women To Hell10 Chapter 10 Cross My Lung and Hope To Die11 Chapter 11 Truth, Sharpie, and a Timer12 Chapter 12 Bare Feet, Lost Shoes13 Chapter 13 A Troll, An Alien14 Chapter 14 I'm A Barbie Girl In The Barbie World