Been A Long Day Without You Novels & Stories

“I’m sorry, I know we’ve talked about this, but I just can’t wrap my head around you being able to live your day-to-day life without… without me. Because I wasn’t able to do the same.” “That wasn’t living, Meadow,” I said, feeling my throat tighten. “Going to and from the office every day, sometimes making sure to submerge myself in work so I wouldn’t think about you too much—only to end up thinking about you.” I brushed a teardrop from her cheek. “Missing you, loving you, wanting you… longing for you. That wasn’t living. And I don’t ever want to go through that again, because it is fucking torture. A life without you will be a miserable one for me. I can’t do it.”

Time to train. It has been two days since the drill alarm went off. Two days since I last saw her. During the past two days, all I’ve thought about is her. I want to see her so much. It’s almost a compulsion. I wonder if she has missed me as much as I’ve missed her. Come night, I realize that I can’t be without her any longer.

Coz the past year without him in my life, I felt like dying. I need him so I can live again. I need you, Storm.

Athena It's been seven days. Seven fucking days of being here and shutting myself off from Cameron's life. I missed him like crazy; every moment reminded me of what I'd left behind. I was not hearing his voice or seeing his face—just existing without him. My eyes grew hot, and I felt a heavy, dull pain throughout my body as loneliness crept up on me every morning. Today, it hit me hard when I gasped awake; then I realized I had left the candle burning.

Adrian P.O.V It's been now six days since the mansion was left by Sarah. I still feel a lack, even with all that I wished I had now. Jessica is with me today I have and soon a father I will be. I’m not happy still though Sarah has chosen to leave my life. I am now more affected than I had expected by that absence of hers. You're missing her, Adrian. Accept that.

Lucas had only been out of town three days and I was missing him like crazy. He had called every night but it wasn’t the same as having him here. I hadn’t realized how attached I had become to him until he was gone. Jack had given me the week off and instead of being excited like I should have been, I found myself wishing I had it to distract me.

“Yo‌u​ didn’t‍ co⁠m​e home last night. Wh‌e‌re were y‍ou? We​re you wi⁠t⁠‍h he​r?” “It‍’s re⁠all‍y no⁠ne‍ o​f y‌‌our busines‍s​ a​fter⁠ what ha‌p‍p​e⁠ned‍ at dinner.‍” He​ exhaled harshly‌. “B​ut​ y⁠e‌s — I was‍ wi​th her.‍ Nothing ha​ppened.‍ I slept on h‌er couch, t‌h‌in​ki​ng about what​ life would lo⁠o​k‌ like withou​t yo​u.” My chest hurt. “Conrad⁠, please… I wou⁠ld b‌e m​iserable wit‌h⁠⁠out you⁠.⁠ Me and the k⁠id—”

“Please wake me from this nightmare. I can't go on without you, you idiot CEO!” The tears fell uncontrollably as the cruel reality of loss hit me hard. Every heartbeat seemed to echo his name, and every breath brought the memory of his smile. I felt lost, directionless, in a sea of pain and longing. How could I move forward without the person who was my compass, my safe harbor?

TAY Three days, 3 days have passed without her, and they have been the worst days of my life ever. I thought I could change her mind. Life without her is miserable and I can't sleep properly. I eat just because I must eat, not because I'm hungry. I don't know what to do to convince her that we need each other, that we are each other's breaths. She doesn't answer my calls or maybe she blocked me and not being able to hear her voice is driving me crazy.

he said possessively. “No one’s outmaneuvering you, okay? It’s only you. You know that, right?” I tried to reassure him—and it’s true. “Yeah, I know. But still, you need to be punished—not just for not telling me where you were, but for being away from me for so long.” I flinched when he sucked hard on my neck. Painful but pleasurable. “A day without you is like a year in hell.” Wow, this guy really knows how to exaggerate—it was only seven days!