Dream Crushed Novels & Stories

he dismisses, walking out I'm left standing helpless. As Darrick's world crumbles Around him and mine with secrets unspoken, unheard. ##############

After my wife, April Carter, gives birth to my child, I'm forced to quit my job and become a full-time stay-at-home dad. Before long, I spiral into severe depression. Countless times, I press a knife to my wrist, only for her to desperately throw her arms around me as I break down in hysterics. "Don't do this! Think about the baby and me! We're right here with you!" My brother, Lucas Getz, and my best buddy, Thomas Balfour, each grab a knife and press it against their own wrists. "If you want to die, we'll die with you," they declare. "Are two lives enough for you?" After that day, I fully commit to my treatment, determined not to let anyone else get hurt because of me. But just when I

The last thing I wanted was for evil Jack Adams to know that I had no idea who died that we’d both know. “Who died?” Chris asked. She was clearly still trying to make sense of what was happening. “Why not ask her?” Jack snarled. “Jim Beam on the rocks,” I said to the bartender that I’d never seen before. “Make it four fingers.” With a raise of a brow and a broad smile, the unfamiliar bartender went to work. “Gertie?” Chris said questioningly. The last thing I needed was to be taunted by my high school nemesis. My nerves were incapable of dealing with the stress. I placed elbows on the bar and buried my face in my hands.

She breaks into sobs and I immediately pull her into my arms. I brush her hair gently as I coax her. "You’ll be fine, Veronica. I promise you’ll be." But I don’t know if I’d be. It seems like every single time I let myself hope, even for a second, that she’d end it all and maybe… just maybe I might have a chance with her; she crushes that hope all over again. It seems like I keep getting my heart broken by Veronica King. ARABELLA. Dex didn’t show up at school. He only replied to my text, letting me know he’s alright, but he didn’t sound so well over that text either and I plan to visit him after school.

The song ended again after minutes and another mellow one came right next to it immediately. ------------------- CRUSH by David Archuleta ------------------ I hung up the phone tonight Something happened for the first time deep inside It was a rush, what a rush Justin suddenly smiled when he realized that the title was Crush. He grinned as his father holding a plastic bag with four paper rectangular containers inside the bag. He searched for Danny and Jane, who was now missing in their seats, and asked Justin where did they go. "Where is Danny? And your mother?" Stan asked quickly as Marian stood up from her seat. Justin said that Danny will be doing some urgent matters on his work and Jane

Angel sniffed, glancing at the broken plates still littered on the floor. Diam laughed, but it was bitter and brought tears to his eyes. "Mine got broken as well. My happiness. My heart. My dreams. All broken. So, will you ever get back your China?" "Sadly, no." "Same here. I'll never be whole again. Not in this lifetime." Diam only realized he was crying when her little hands came to his face and wiped off the tears. He chuckled, turning away. When his eyes returned to her, she was crying as well. "Hey, don't do that. Please."

Drake had used his scale to heal me and it was turned into a scar that seemed alive. I whisper quietly to the ceiling. "I should delete this app and be normal. I know I should." But I already know I won't. Drake built the dream and shattered it and flew away clean. My mother loved without armor and it killed her. Aunt Dolores chose survival over everything and she is not wrong, she is just not enough. Victor is waiting somewhere in this city with steady hands and hazel eyes and absolutely no idea what he is walking into. What did he want from me anyway?

towards her chest and sob silently.She didn't want to feel this broken but this was her first heartbreak and she didn't know what to do with all the pain coursing through her.Finally, after ten minutes, Carmen absorbed the trauma, swallowing the pain, then gained the strength to stand on her feet.She walked out of the shower and got dressed in a bathrobe. Then it clicked to her that she didn't have any money or clean clothes to wear.She knew that her mother was out of the question, she didn't feel comfortable calling Liam either and her only friend was Ali. So that left her with only one person in mind.“Dax,” Carmen mumbled.She rushed to her bed and grabbed her phone. Then she gazed at the

Probably shouldn’t have done that, she thought fuzzily. She wasn’t one of them. She didn’t have the same werewolf tolerance. Her head spun faster as loud music thudded through the speakers. She caught snippets of a nearby conversation, something about promises. The word slammed into her chest. Promise. Drake had promised Daisy he would never leave. And he still married someone else. Jo’s heart cracked all over again. Suddenly she couldn’t breathe. Choking on emotions she couldn’t contain, Jo bolted out of the feast. *

How could I have succumbed to the allure of my childhood crush and best friend? The truth was, there was no justification for my actions. No amount of regret could mend the damage I had caused. "I'm a terrible fiancée, Damien," I muttered, the words escaping between sobs. "What kind of person betrays their partner with their childhood crush and best friend? Only me!"