Stand Here Alone Novels & Stories

“Then we need to be clear.” “About what?” “About us,” I said. “About what this is—and what it isn’t.” His gaze sharpened. “Go on.” “I’m not asking for promises you can’t give,” I said. “And I won’t pretend this is something it’s not. But if I’m going to keep standing here—publicly—I need to know I’m not doing it alone.” He took a step closer. “You aren’t.” “Say it,” I said. He didn’t hesitate. “You’re not alone.”

᪥ ᪣" we are born alone, we live alone , we die alone . Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we are not alone" ᪥Orsen welles᪥ Will meet you next time with a new update

i dont touch her. i just stand there, steady letting her know without words that she doesnt have to face them alone. and for a second the whole chaotic street holds its breath.

It doesn’t bear thinking about. “You know, I used to think I was better alone. Stronger. I see that I was wrong and it’s not about doing things alone. It’s about relying on others, being strong together. Heroes in stories they never do it alone, they always have friends… family…. Sisters, a sidekick. I think WE can get through this, together! If I’m going to shine, it won’t be because I’m doing it all by myself.” There’s some comfort in knowing this time, no matter what, I’m not alone.

“Let me come with you. Or let Beck drive you. Just… don’t shut me out.” I looked down at our joined hands. The contrast was stark—his, large and capable, marked with the power to shape worlds; mine, small and scarred from a world that had tried to break them. I pulled my hand away. “I need to do this alone,” I said, my voice quiet but final. “I need to remember who I am without you.” I opened the door and walked out into the bright, uncertain afternoon, leaving him standing alone in the cavernous silence of the foyer.

“Mate.” And I just stand there. Chained. Broken. Watching.

Alone. A witch.

“I don’t need to hear your voice to know that I’m not alone.”

In a dark corner, Lilith stood with tears in her eyes. 'Jasmine… can you see it all? The truth… has finally come to light.'