Nikola was slender, slight, but he was strong, far stronger than he appeared. He had no trouble pinning Claire down, feeling her react to him. There was no doubt that she wanted this ( Read more... )

e. Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. -- Arnold BennettIt was just another one of those times when Claire wished that her mother was in the village. Sandra would freak out but she would understand, in her own way. She would also take the usual position as ‘buffer’, just like she did every ( Read more... )

And high up above earth or down below // When you're too in love to let it go // But if you never try you'll never know // Just what you're worth // Lights will guide you home // And ignite your bones // And I will try to fix you -- Fix You - Coldplay ( Read more... )

5. Quote: "When one of your dreams come true, you begin to look at the others more carefully." ~Anon~

It was one of her worst nightmares come true. As she stared at the tiny words on the screen of her phone, she wasn’t sure how to make them make sense to her even though she knew what the message said ( Read more... )

1. "There's definitely a dangerous feeling when you're in love…it's giving your heart to someone else and knowing that they have control over your feelings. I know for me, who always tries to be so tough, that's the dangerous thing." -- Beyonce Knowles“We need to talk.” Claire announced as she casually walked into her father’s hotel room, ( Read more... )

2) thunder: thunder in a dream symbolizes inspiration. It can also be seen as a warning to the dreamer to pay attention.

Claire didn’t know what to do.  She was confused and lost, and she knew there was something behind her.  A part of her knew it was a dream but this was the first time that her dream took place in the village.  All her other dreams ( Read more... )

Falling in love with him had been unexpected, but the fear of eventually losing him was all too familiar.

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... )

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The feel of his hands on her skin always had an interesting effect on her.  Just a simple touch from him had a way of wreaking havoc on her senses, of making her forget everything in the world but him.

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