Driftwood Creative Writing

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"i'm getting the distinct feeling i am not welcome here." long, thick, carmel colored eyelashes fluttered open, slowly, revealing those emerald green orbs; the color of ferns peaking through the last snow of the year, a sign of spring; the color of seaweed on the shore, flecked with hints of driftwood. a soft groan escaped her slightly parted pink lips as a bright, golden light flooded the once dimmed room, her eyes burning slightly at the suddenness of it. "you're not, ali," her soft, tired voice was met with a quiet scoff of disbelief. "you know where the door is. see yourself out." her words were unusually rough, coming from her, however she was completely exausted - and one thing you didn't mess with was her sleep. "i'm not going. to …show more content…

i'm not walking out near naked like you are. besides, what's wrong with this dress?" the female spun in a circle delicately, the dark lace of the outfit billowing out around her as she did so. "don't get me wrong, cal. it's beautiful, honestly. it's just... a bit too wedding and not enough party." cally shook her head with a soft, annoyed sigh, falling face-first on the bed with a grimace, her golden hair fanning out around her. there was a long pause between the two, only the faint sound of metal clothes hangers scraping against the rack that she had in her closet filling the room. "this one. this is the one, cal, i swear!" it hadn't taken long for allison to find 'the one.' in fact, cal couldn't be bothered about it. the last six dresses she had selected had also held that title for a minute or so before they, too, were shot down, and besides, the blonde was already halfway back into her peaceful rest, her eyes fluttering closed. "last one, i promise!" cal forced herself up, shooting her friend a warning look as she took the outfit from her, gliding into the bathroom to …show more content…

she had never believed she was anything special. she tought she had one of those average facesm the kind you could forget while talking to her. however, that night was different. her heart shaped face, usually a shade lighter than alabaster with rose tinted cheeks, was contoured perfectly, showing off high cheekbones and concealing her faint freckles. her wide doe eyes were a striking fern green; quite contrary to her usual color, that of a sweater that had been worn too many times. they held their usual glittering shine, like she knew a joke that nobody else did. perfect wings that lined her eyes, curtesy of ali's steady hand, and a faint brown eyeshadow, hardly noticeable in the dimness of her bathroom, along with thick lashes that skimmed her brow bone. her celestial nose was highlighted, just above her delicate, once blush pink, full lips. now her soft lips were a dark, wine colored red, though she still had that natural faint smile that graced her features. her coiffured golden hair framed around her face, most of it up in a messy bun, with a few curled tendrils that brushed her blushing cheeks. she looked stunning, for

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