Creative Writing A Short Story - 774 Words

â€Å"WOW! This van is really something else.† Crystal said as she looked at all the surveillance equipment in the CIA RV. There were city grid maps flashing across one of many computer screens and telephones were ringing. â€Å"Are we going to really need all this power doctor?† â€Å"It holds all of us comfortably...what’s the problem?† Luke chimed in. â€Å"One can never be too prepared. But probably not. It’s the best I could do on such short notice.† Dr. Bond said. Crystal grinned, â€Å"All we need is Billy. With his remote viewing and ESP, he’ll be able to seek out any distant or unseen problems and hopefully the talisman.† Billy smiled, â€Å"That’s a pretty tall order young lady. I can’t promise anything. But I’ll do my best.† Meanwhile, the phones†¦show more content†¦She thought. Bond pointed, at the tail, they picked up. â€Å"John, take a look. Any idea who they are?† â€Å"It could be anyone. Someone’s looking for the same thing we are, it would seem. Why don’t you pull over to the side of the road and see what they do. If they pull over too, we’ll know for sure, they’re following us.† â€Å"I thought you didn’t buy into the talisman thing?† Luke said. â€Å"Hey, it doesn’t matter what I believe. If whoever is following us believes in this magical amulet, that’s all that counts.† â€Å"Any idea who it might be?† â€Å"Possibly.† Luke shot John a quick glance, â€Å"Possibly? Can you narrow that down a bit?† â€Å"Sure, but it’s still early on in the investigation. All the facts aren’t in yet.† â€Å"Just give us what you’ve got.† â€Å"I’ve got two suspects, at this point, someone from an International company dealing with funding for mergers and acquisitions, and Dr. Estella Bernard.† Luke’s eyes got wide, â€Å"Are you serious!? I think you’re dead wrong John. I don’t believe for a second she’s involved in that way. How do you figure she fit into all this?† â€Å"Are you sure about this?† Dr. Bond said. â€Å"Sure I’m sure. She got caught up in the paper trail I have on Zagan. While checking on his bank statements I discovered Zagan received two large amounts of money were wired into his bank account. One deposit was for $50,000 and another amount came in a day apart for $200,000, both were from different accounts. IShow MoreRelatedCreative Writing : A Short Story1020 Words   |  5 PagesThe girls sat seperated in two stark, cold rooms. Each of the girls was sat at a table with a clear plastic cup of water sitting at arm’s length from them, both cups untouched. How could they drink when their best friend was no where to be seen? They had been having an innocent night of fun at Mercedes’ house three weeks ago, the first of many planned for the spring break, watching movies on Netflix and eating a pizza they ordered. 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She was probably was deeply saddened that there wasn’t a convoluted touch screen to inquire about, Jason thought to himself. Finally all the formalities were complete, consequently, he took a second to get himself mentally, andRead MoreCreative Writing : A Short Story1440 Words   |  6 PagesPayday arrived for both me and Patsy, giving us the opportunity to attend the luxurious cinema and a wider variety of movies. As we stand before the array of movie posters, deciding between an action or comedy, somehow, how conversation shifts over to John. â€Å"He was so excited about the other night,† says Patsy. I abandon the posters and give her a questioning look. â€Å"About what?† â€Å"Well, first of all spending the evening with you, and then because you hugged him the way you did.† She taps her fingerRead MoreCreative Writing : A Short Story1615 Words   |  7 Pagestown to barter, we’ll ask around.† Shocked that her husband knows about Miles tattoo on her arm, Rachel clings to him in the silence, her mind racing at the possible implications. XXX Rachel sits stunned at the table, listening to Ben relay the story that he’s heard over and over in the village nearest to the house they’ve decided to ride out the winter in. â€Å"Soul Marks? How is that possible? These are just replicas of tattoos,† she replies with a disbelieving shake of her head. Ben shrugged