It seemed to me we were all on edge, especially Howie who, aside from a smile and a few words, stayed out of our limited conversations.

He was normal, aside from the weird buzz at the base of his skull that'd kept him awake every night since Bianca touched his face.

The room was dark aside from curtains opened to allow the moon to shine through.

The room was empty aside from the table.

You make no deals with anyone aside from our private deals.