3) “We lie the loudest when we lie to ourselves.” --Eric HofferEvery girl wished for the perfect day when she was getting married and it looked like Claire Bennet was going to get her way on hers. The setting was perfect, almost too perfect, to be honest, but she couldn’t be happier. The sky was a perfect shade of blue with no hint of clouds, ( Read more... )

3) Ashes, ashes, we all fall down.

“I told you, Peter. I don’t know where he is.” Claire snapped at the man standing in her hotel room, her irritation showing through as she turned around to face him. She never liked being at odds with Peter but there were times when he irritated her, especially lately ( Read more... )

On a busy night, there was no place more alive than the Sullivan Brothers Carnival. With its mixture of bright lights, vibrant colors and the large crowds, it was a constant hum of activity and noise. There was something almost comforting about it as well because of the fact that it could keep a person busy which helped to keep their mind from ( Read more... )

I'm not worth your truth anymore. // I'm numb to the pain that made me sore. // Bring me hate watch me bleed again. // Lie to fate let her break what doesn't bend. // See me as everything I couldn't be. // I am fragile, but I'm strong enough. // I am wanted, enemy number one. // I am lying, cause I never fell. // If you need me, ( Read more... )

Here by my side; an angel // Here by my side; the devil // Never turn your back on me // Never turn your back on me, again. // Here by my side, it's heaven. // Here by my side, you are, destruction. // Here by my side, a new color to paint the world // Never turn your back on it // Never turn your back on it, again.When Claire had ( Read more... )

Claire was doing fine. She had good friends, a boyfriend and even a store that she was left in charge of.  Not that she really knew the first thing about running a video store but that wasn’t the point.  She was actually doing pretty well with her job and she was proud of herself.  She was finally starting to enjoy the somewhat normal life that she ( Read more... )

Don't turn out the lights  //  Kiss yourself goodnight cause there's a killer  //  And he's coming after you  //  Kiss yourself goodnight, tonight  //  Cause there's a killer and he's coming after you

As she walked away, a part of her was almost disappointed that the Sith hadn’t tried to kill her.  She had seen the desire there in his eyes as he ( Read more... )

“I don’t like it.”  Noah Bennet frowned deeply at the man sitting across from him in the chair that the older man used to occupy.  He didn’t occupy it anymore though because he had chosen to retire but it seemed the new boss had one last task for him to undertake before he could leave.

“I’m aware of that.”  The other man gave a small smile of ( Read more... )

Stop every clock  //  Stars are in shock  //  The river would run to the sea  //  I won't let you fly  //  I won't say goodbye  //  I won't let you slip away from me  //  Can you hear heaven cry  //  Tears of an angel

Hank. She's...

Someone shot my kid.

From the moment you see those words on the screen, you forget to breathe.

You've seen the damage a ( Read more... )

"Where is Claire?"  Hiro asked, confused.

"I'm hiding, just you never mind."  Claire shot back, a giggle escaping her.

"She has to be by the beach." Mr. Bennet made a humming noise as he was calculating where it was his daughter was hiding.

"Haha, but you're not sure, are you?"  Everyone could hear the smirk in the young blonde's tone over the comm ( Read more... )