Just Last Night Novels & Stories

With a grateful sigh, I reached for them, silently acknowledging Aaron's considerate gesture. "What happened last night?" I croaked, my voice barely above a whisper. Aaron glanced up from his laptop, a playful smile tugging at his lips. "Ah, the queen awakens. How's your head?" I shot him a wry grin as I downed the painkillers with a gulp of water. "Better, thanks." Memories of the previous night began to surface, hazy and fragmented. Dancing, laughter, and too many shots of tequila – all swirling together.

I picked up my fork and shoveled food into my mouth mechanically. Everything I swallowed tasted like nothing, as if I were chewing cardboard. Soon? There was no soon. Not for me. After dinner, Mom and Dad took me out to walk around the neighborhood. The open lot outside was packed with people, laughter and chatter rising from every direction in a wash of celebration. None of it had anything to do with me. I stood at the dark edge of the crowd, my gaze drifting past the sea of faces to the abandoned building in the distance. It loomed alone against the night sky, no lights, just a dark, hulking shape crouched in the darkness.

I interject. “So much violence early in the morning.” She sighs. “I’m serious," I try to glare at her but I just squint instead. She waves the packet of chips in front of my face. I roll my eyes. "What did I do last night?” I ask. “All I can say is ‘It ain’t my fault and Midnight Sun' by Zara Larsson was playing.” “And..." I sigh. "I was twerking?” “What do you think?” She grins.

Spending last night at home with my best friend, eating snacks and watching movies, was exactly what the doctor ordered. Last night was the first time in a long time I've truly felt at peace. I even slept through the night. I can't recall the last time I had an unbroken sleep.

"Jessica, do your best out there. Don't make our unit look bad." I saluted him. "I won't let you down, sir!" "Alright, get going." Mr. Hall waved me off, sounding almost annoyed. As I turned away, I caught a glimpse. The veteran who had never cried on the battlefield was quietly wiping his face as he looked to the side. – That night, Samson and Celia came home with a bunch of friends. The house was quiet and dark, and Samson was already getting irritated. When he turned on the light and saw the table covered with food, his mood finally softened.

Stormie Neither one of us slept last night. Our last act together was to watch the sun rise wrapped up together in a blanket, knowing that this new dawn signified more than just a new day. One last long kiss before he returned to his room. The only good thing was that I was so exhausted I was able to fall asleep after he left and didn't wake up til late afternoon.

Last night really tires me. I spent the most exhausting night of my life as Gunther took me to DeepBlue. He said it’s a great way to spend the last night of being single before I got married. I was so exhausted that I couldn’t even eat dinner last night. I also did not wait for Jaxson to come home before going to bed because I am pretty sure he doesn’t need me to accompany him. I haven't even seen Jaxson yet after I left Ruegold yesterday. Linda making a sound on her tongue grabbed my attention once again.

Vincent’s face appeared, blurry and distorted. He smiled through the speckled appearance on the television screen caused by reception signals. “Goodnight, my bride.” The power went out, and the front door unlocked by itself.

" I'm glad he's okay. " " Now tell me what happened last night. " I'm getting impatient with every passing minute. ************************************ Thank you for reading....

So he hurried back to the room to get his cellphone. He would have called me in those moments when he saw my text message to him_, "Hi Mike, I'm sorry if I left and didn't wake you as well as didn't even say goodbye to you. I don't want to disturb you as much or disturb your deep sleep. "And what about what happened to us last night? Maybe we shouldn't think about it now," I said. Since he had already read my text message to him, he did not continue his plan to call me because he already felt calm.