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providentially | fortunately,ÂÂ Two long, white hands shot out protectively in front of me, and the van shuddered to a stop a foot from my face, the large hands fitting providentially into a deep dent in the side of the van's body. |
bedlam | noise and confusion, It was absolutely silent for one long second before the screaming began.In the abrupt bedlam, I could hear more than one person shouting my name. |
vehemently | with very strong feeling æ¿çå°, It took six EMTs and two teachers â Mr. Varner and Coach Clapp â to shift the van far enough away from us to bring the stretchers in.Edward vehemently refused his. |
soberly | seriously and sincerely, It looked like the entire school was there, watching soberly as they loaded me in the back of the ambulance. |
chaotically | with complete disorder and confusion, "I'm completely fine, Char â Dad," I sighed. "There's nothing wrong with me." He turned to the closest EMT for a second opinion.I tuned him out to consider the jumble of inexplicable images churning chaotically in |
myriad | many, As we spoke, nurses began unwinding his soiled bandages, exposing a myriad of shallow slices all over his forehead and left cheek. |
remorseful | regretful, Finally, I closed my eyes and ignored him. He kept up a remorseful mumbling. |
ogle | stare with excessive desire åªç¼, Edward was standing at the foot of my bed, smirking. I glared at him. It wasn't easy â it would have been more natural to ogle. |
patronizing | being a supporting customer æ©äºº, I heard a chuckle, and looked over to see Edward's patronizing smile. My eyes narrowed. |
flourish | exaggerated gesture èç, "It sounds like you were extremely lucky," Dr. Cullen said, smiling as he signed my chart with a flourish. |
amended | added to correct or improve, "Lucky Edward happened to be standing next to me," I amended with a hard glance at the subject of my statement. |
flitted | move quickly, "I'm not going to tell anybody." I said each word slowly, carefully controlling my anger. Surprise flitted across his face. "Then why does it matter?" |
livid | really mad, We scowled at each other in silence. I was the first to speak, trying to keep myself focused. I was in danger of being distracted by his livid, glorious face. |
frigidly | coldly, It was like trying to stare down a destroying angel. "Why did you even bother?" I asked frigidly. |
sullenly | with a gloomy mood ä¸é«èå°, "There's nothing wrong with me," I assured him sullenly. I was still aggravated, not in the mood for chitchat. |
derision | harsh mockery å²ç¬, "You think I lifted a van off you?" His tone questioned my sanity, but it only made me more suspicious. It was like a perfectly delivered line by a skilled actor. I merely nodded once, jaw tight."Nobody will believe that, you know. |