Knew Better Part 2 Novels & Stories

Three years together. Lucian proposed seventy-seven times. Aurelia said no every single time. The entire family called her ungrateful. How dare she reject the Underboss? But Aurelia knew the truth. Lucian never wanted to marry her in the first place. The first three times, she said yes. She took the ring with tears in her eyes. Each time, his face turned to ice. "A proper woman doesn't give in so easily," he scoffed. She took the hint. She handed the ring back and said no. Only then did his warm smile return. Then came year three. Aurelia overheard that line between him and Bianca, her adopted sister—intimate, sick, and unmistakable. It hit her like a bullet. Lucian never loved her. Not for

“Why?” “Because I know you better now than I did this morning,” he said. “And knowing you better is something I would add to the keep pile.” I looked at him for a long moment. At the lamp-lit clarity of his face and the quiet certainty behind his eyes and the fact that four weeks ago he had been a name on a website and now he was the person sitting across from me in the December evening knowing me better than most people I had spent years around. “Yeah,” I said. “Same.”

She received a message from an unknown number as it read; For Better and Worse By; DevilsChild it's hard to find a friend someone who will fight by your side thanks to you I have one for life no words can express how much this means I have been bending backwards till I break hopeless feelings build and build then there is you seeing that I need a pick me up doing silly things to force me to smile thank you for understanding couldn't imagine how lonely life would be if I couldn't see your face or feel your kisses it makes the hardships not so bad the struggles worth every scar it's even more special seeing as it's not easy not easy dealing with the mess that is me most people would have left

-He said omitting obvious details. -Oh well. -How did you have a good time? -Good, it was fun. -He smiled. James fell silent. They arrived at the house and both got out of the truck at the same time. Luna knew something was wrong with James, he had been distant. They entered the house and Justin started up the stairs. -James..." Luna said. He turned around. -- Is something wrong? -No." He looked at the floor. Luna walked over to him. - I know something is wrong with you.

a one, two, three. Skylar: 🎵 You tell me it gets better, it gets better in time. You say I'll pull myself together, pull it together. You'll be fine. Tell me what the hell do you know? What do you know? Tell me how the hell could you know? How could you know? 'Til it happens to you, you don't know. How it feels. How it feels. 'Til it happens to you, you won't know. It won't be real. No, it won't be real. Won't know how it feels. 🎵

"In the last life, didn't you keep insisting that my happiness came only because I followed Gideon? So now that you've claimed Gideon for yourselves, why is Felix suddenly the better choice?" My parents' eyes widened in horror. "You—you've been reborn too? You knew something was wrong with Gideon all along?" A cold laugh slipped from my lips. "Of course. I even told you last time. But you didn't care about me, did you? You brushed it aside and forgot." Gideon's temper was violent, his fists always quick to fly when things didn't go his way. In my last life, I had been beaten black and blue, crying over the phone to my parents—only to hear them dismiss it as just part of married life.

The poor female lead got dragged into unpaid labor. [And the time he rushed out after getting the female lead's call? The company really did have an emergency. His office randomly caught fire, of course he had to go check on it.] [This misunderstanding got way too big...] I blinked blankly. So that was the truth? Before I could fully process everything, Elias had already started reflecting on himself. “I understand now. I must not have made you feel secure enough. I will do better from now on.” My whole body stiffened. Instinctively, I tried to run.

I wanted to prove that even in the wreckage of our lives, something of us still survived. My phone buzzed on the desk. My heart nearly leaped out of my chest, but it wasn't a text from Noah. Oh my gosh! When is this going to end? Who is this person and why me? My life wasn't glamorous or perfect. What did he or she see? [Unknown]: Hope the coffee was good, Elena. It’s a shame he’s so predictable. Makes it much easier to decide which one of you to break first. Enjoy the caffeine, you’re going to need the energy for what’s coming.

“Xue Xue, calm down… You’re okay now. It’s over. Relax.” She fell backwards on her seat, still heaving deep breaths. “I think I saw a memory, Janny. I saw myself before the accident.”

I ordered and checked my phone for any messages but there wasn't none which made me sigh. "Have you seen those memes when two people break up and the man starts missing the girl when she's over?" she asked which made me nod. "Don't worry they'll beg for your ass back after next week." she said which made me laugh. "Yeah." I whispered as I turned the radio on. "This is my song!" she screamed when Rihanna's Wild thoughts song came up as I started laughing.