Young Adult

Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
Dell’s cell was vibrating in his hoodie pocket on his way home from class, “Hey Ms. Trudy, this is a surprise.” “Rondell,” she said in a soft, serious tone, “I am going to need your help.”
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
Tori was exhausted She was working on several pieces at the same time. She was so consumed with her work she didn’t hear Michael enter the studio. So when he snuck up behind her and playfully picked her up, she screamed while kicking her legs. He yelled her name several times, and she finally stopped.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments
They woke in the morning with their bodies entwined and the sheets woven within any bit of negative space. Michael was the first to wake. His eyes opening to see Tori breathing softly into his collarbone. The vision caused his whole face to beam. He stared at her for what seemed like hours, but in reality it was only a few seconds. Very gently he leaned to kiss her on her eyelids. She smiled but did not open her eyes. Michael took that as a sign to pull her even closer to him. Tori nuzzled deeper into the nook and relaxed.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
“You did what?” Malik said grimacing at Dell while they waited at the lunch truck “I dunno if you have a death wish or what, but Sticks said…”
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments
When Dennis opened the back door of the kitchen, a cold gust of wind surprised Malik and chilled him to the bone. What was chilling him even more was the look on Dennis’ face. Malik stopped pouring his coffee and raised his eyebrow.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
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By NovelNest Books3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
After they all said their goodbyes to Ladee, who remarkably managed to stay out of earshot, the quartet decided on a less fancy restaurant to dine in because of the attire of the artists. But when Tori looked at the prices on the menu, her facial expression was one of shock. Michael patted her knee under the table and tilted her head to whisper in her ear.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
There was a soft knock on her dorm room door. Tori glanced at herself in the mirror one last time. She twisted the knob to let the door ease open. Michael walked in wearing torn jeans, a dress shirt, a brown blazer and a tan crocheted hat. He topped off the ensemble with a bright orange tie with a skull and cross bones on it. Tori couldn’t help but laugh.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
Malik rushed to put his gun away as he heard someone come down the steps. He could tell by the heavy creaking it was Dennis. Malik wasn’t afraid of him, actually, as his mother became more round with child the more Dennis contributed to the house. So hiding his gun was more out of respect than anything else. Malik never thought his mother would get off of drugs and have real man take care of her. He also never thought that he would like working construction. The work was mindless, but at least it kept him in shape. With the money he was making, he could afford to leave the game alone. Dennis reached the bottom of the steps and held out his hand for Malik to shake,
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
Tori would have been lying if she said she wasn’t disappointed when she arrived at the studio and Michael wasn’t there. All the same, she had a lot of work to do. Her semester character painting was only half complete because she was struggling with the hues of the jazz musician’s skin. She walked around the easel a few times then started biting on her thumb as she squatted in front of it. Tori then sucked her teeth and glided to the other side of the studio where her other easel was. This was an abstract, and she could easily finish this before her time was up. She was so involved in her painting she didn’t hear Michael come in, and she jumped at the sound of his voice.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
The rest of the evening was so comfortable. Tori and Michael told stories, laughed, listened to music all while she braided his hair. This lasted for a couple of hours until Michael heard what sounded like a puppy whimpering.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
Hood Ornaments. Content Warning.
The concrete seemed to glimmer in the sun, Tori was reminded of home. The way the streets were beaten by the elements cracking under winter’s pressure made potholes everywhere. It was also odd because of the glimmering specks in the street Tori once thought were jewels, she now realized they were fragments of glass.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction