Ivy Collins 'Fine': A Narrative Fiction

"Kay kiddos, were just gonna get some statements from you about alex and then you can go home." She said

Graff finished his call. “Well, Anderson ordered evacuation so we shouldn’t worry about them now.”

“Hey, Billybob!” Joeybob says, excited to see his friend after a long day at work. “Want to grab some dinner at the diner?” Joeybob was famished because he was in a rush to get out of his house this morning and forgot to make himself some food and there were no “out of work” lunch intermissions allowed. They walked up to “The Cool Diner” and started to take their orders.

Daniel: The family was forced to leave their home at 5:00 a.m. and head to the civil control station. They were on a train for about a day and a half on the ride to the assembly center. Finally, after the uncomfortable ride the family arrived

The voices are screaming again. All of them in a perfect harmony, both masculine and feminine, some of them shout in languages that Ellie’s never heard. They swirl around her in a hurricane of sound and fury. In the darkness, she feels like she might suffocate.

It was a sunday afternoon and Ricky, the guy who sells the snacks, was late again. As they were approaching the shack they noticed the back door was wide open. Maisie looked inside and saw that the place was wrecked. There was trash all over the place and the icecream was all melted.

"Well, I don't really care now do I, Libby." Ivy is usually the non-serious type in the group. But when's there's a fight, let's just say the other person will regret it.

“What? No,” The recruit said, annoyed that he was interrupted from beginning his dramatic tale, “Hold up, what are you even eating? (“It’s chowder, I think.” Chow made a face as he stared down at the oddly colored food in his bowl, as he managed to pick the only gross thing on the menu) Okay, Chowder, just listen to the story,”

“I was hoping that at least three of you would have made it this far.” The man picked up a tool from the table and rubbed his finger against it, getting the blood all over his hands. It was a knife. He looked up at Cameron, the man sitting in front of Dom. Cameron managed to whimper. The man took a step towards him, raising the knife slightly. Cameron started shaking, and his remaining eye opened wide. The man smiled widely. “Oh! I almost forgot!” he said. He stepped back outside the room and returned a few minutes later, lugging a man over his shoulder. He dumped him onto the ground, and the man immediately started

She stumbles into the river, down the river, into the deep, blue, sea. Come little bird, sing and fly, give me your wish, I am worthy. She carved love from the old oak tree in the water, more powerful than anything. The hope and fate in her arose, and began to breath, she ran so fast, so fast, not knowing where she was going. The shadows around her awoke, she ran more, more, but she couldn't escape. Now she was awake, lying in her bed, it had been a dream, but it felt so real, it felt like an adventure that she’d had before. She never understood the power that lied within

As I climb the ladder in the pantry the open chip packet looks inviting… Its empty, the Weet- Bix box I could do 3, my hand feels hope, only to find crumbs… moving the cans of soup, packets of jelly, until I hear the barber shop quartets and their harmonica the moment the box of crackers meet my eyes, they almost leap into my hands. Scurrying down the ladder busting to open, a light of hope beams off and I can hear the little orphans singing to Mr Bumble, ‘Food glorious food’. As I move the cracker to my mouth my tastebuds dance on my tongue, the first bite… stale. Gross. I chew the crunchy plastic as nails make their way down my oesophagus. I launch the crackers at the bin when my stomach let out a roar which shook the

There was a girl named Emily Portman, who lived in New York as an editor. Her and her husband lived together and they were the happiest couple. They lived in an old-world Upper West Side apartments in a famous Dakota building. One day her husband, Sandy, was on his was to meet up with Emily to tell her he wanted a divorce, when he had gotten into an accident. Emily got a call that night from the police department telling her her husband was no longer here on earth due to a car accident. She was overly shocked as she rushed to the scene to find the ambulance already leaving. She followed them all the way to the hospital, so she didn’t have to leave his side. A week later they had a funeral for her husband Sandy, when she found out she was being evicted from their apartment.

The darkness of the Sorting Room echoed the pain Jeff Marlow felt in his heart. He worked alone, the clatter of the machine bouncing off the walls. The rest went home hours ago. It was as it should be; after all, they had families. A husband or wife would be waiting with a welcome hug and kiss. Children anticipating the morning would be dancing around a tree strung with brightly colored lights.

Monday morning , with Halloween weekend approaching. Henry awakes Mr. Lambert while trying to fix him a small breakfast quietly. “ Goddamn it boy , keep it down.” He wasn 't a drunk , but sounded like it sometimes .He worked so hard at night he would most of the time fall asleep on the sofa in his work clothes . Henry was about to walk out the door before being stopped by his half awaken dad . “ How come I don 't see you around before I leave for work?” “ Your not doing drugs are you boy?” “ No sir , just hanging with friends , trying to have fun before I start college and work.” Mr. Lambert gets up placing his hand on Henry 's shoulder. “ Just remember , as long as you don 't get into any trouble and make something out of life , I will be proud of you.” “ Your mom I know is already proud of you.” They both began to cry , hugging each other. “ I think she is proud of you to dad.” “ Yeah well , I sometimes think I can do better , but I always try my best.” Henry grabbed his bag , driving away in his blue Pontiac . He picked up the rest of the gang , Colleen was in a panic “ Did y 'all see the breaking news this morning?” “ A girl is missing ,from our school , I think her name is Shelly?” Henry takes a deep breath . “ So it starts , now we really need to be careful.” They were in deep throught quietly on the way to school . Erika was still at home resting , but expected back soon . Henry parked in the student section , everybody quiet . “ Just remember , me and Colleen are

I could feel sweat beading as my team and I ran towards the computer that would allow us to clock out, we had less than a minute to stay in compliance with our company. This event had become a normality now that we had a new Lead, her name was Kim and she was in her ninth month of pregnancy. She had been demoted from regional manager, and for it she had determined to make those who worked under her miserable. Kim’s own arrogance would soon have a domino effect with those whom chose to remain with the company. Kim’s horrible management would cause the team to form their own willpower habits to try and survive.