Oct 04, 2007 12:55
Umbrageous
Main Entry: leafy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: green
Her father was originally attracted to California for the weather. Days were sunny, except when it rained, and often still, the rain was pleasant.
Main Entry: envious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: jealous
She looks outside, watching a young woman talk on her cell. She's laughing, for some reason. Good for her, Chloe should be thinking. She could easily take the high road, the 'we survived, we persevered, we're heroes, we beat the terrorists!' track, but God it's hard.
Main Entry: hurt
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: injured
She looks at her wrist, rotating it around slowly. No bruising. No major injuries. She'll be fine. Fuck. She'll be surprised if half of the new hires show up for their next shift, bruising or not.
Main Entry: obscure
Part of Speech: adjective 2
Definition: cloudy
She wasn't able to talk to the others much after, or she was, and just didn't feel like it. It doesn't matter now, she isn't at work anymore. She knows, though, that she owes them an explanation, if she goes through with her plan.
Main Entry: sensitive
Part of Speech: adjective 1
Definition: impressionable
She shouldn't have to handle this kind of crap, right? Her sister doesn't think so. Even Morris told her he supports her, no matter which decision she makes. She looks over to the bed where he still sleeps- he had grabbed her and steered her home almost immediately after she was given a clean bill of health.
Main Entry: shady
Part of Speech: adjective 1
Definition: dark
The girl with the cell phone goes running for cover when the heavy drops finally fall. Even when the storm clouds come, in California, it's always pleasant.