Here are six more lines from Wicked. 🙂
She reached towards his knee. “Stay.” Her lips moved without making a sound before slacking as her eyes rolled back in her head.
He cupped her mouth with his palm, but no air stirred. As he searched for a pulse, her heartbeat vanished beneath his fingertips. A hard shudder wracked her body, lolling her head and turning her face into his palm.
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Hailey writes about questionable applications of otherwise perfectly good magic, the transformative power of love, the family you choose for yourself, and blowing stuff up. Not necessarily all at once. That could get messy.
Stacey Kennedy says
WOW!! Intense!!! WOW!!!
Graylin Fox says
Did I just forget to breathe? Yes, yes I did.
Judith says
yowser!
Dee Carney says
Whoa.