This World Shall Know Pain Novels & Stories

biglang sabi ni Celestine, “akala ko dati, kapag nasaktan ka, tapos na lahat.” Tumingin si Adrian sa kanya. “And now?” “And now I know… pain doesn’t end us. It teaches us.” Hinawakan ni Adrian ang kamay niya. “And love heals what pain breaks.” Kinagabihan, bumalik sila sa villa. Tahimik ang paligid, may mahinang ilaw at malamig na hangin.

Rhea: 🎼I just can't sleep tonight Knowing that things ain't right. It's in the papers, it's on the TV, it's everywhere that I go: Children are crying, Soldiers are dying, Some people don't have a home. 🎼But I know there's sunshine beyond that rain. I know there's good times beyond that pain. Hey, can you tell me how I can make a change?

saad ko nang hindi siya tinitignan at saka muling naglakad palayo sa kanya. "Anong gagawin ko? Yung babae dati na hindi ako kayang talikuran, ay ang babae ngayon na hindi man lang ako kayang tignan." Naikuyom ko ang kamao ko, nagpatuloy ako sa paglalakad. I gritted my teeth and closed my eyes intently to control myself. Some injuries are so painful that you need to scream to ease the pain, but there are injuries that are so painful that you kept in silence. Just like now. ---

Hindi ko naman hiniling na mabuhay sa mundong ito. I hate this world. I hate the people. I should have died. My whole body is trembling. I felt nothing. My cries became harder. Crying under the heavy rain. Nanginginig ang mga kamay ko. Yumuyogyog ang mga balikat ko at masakit na ang aking lalamunan sa pag-iyak.

Because if Death came, maybe it meant I was already too close to his side of things. Ruin stepped back, hands in his pockets. “Goodbye, Lyra Villanueva.” The silence cracked. Sound rushed back all at once. Screams. Car horns. Footsteps pounding toward me. Someone shouted for an ambulance. Someone else kept saying, “Oh my God, oh my God,” over and over. The pain arrived then. All of it. Sharp. Heavy. Everywhere. I tried to hold on, but the world was slipping. The gray sky blurred.

Halata naming ginamot sila, ngunit hindi iyong panggagamot na gagaling sila kundi para tumagal pa ang buhay nila while suffering in so much pain. "No!" napaatras na ako at hindi ko na kayang tagalan ang mga nakikita ko. Kung hindi ko siguro kilala kung sino ang gumawa nito sa kanila ay sasabihin kong isang halimaw ang taong may kagagawan ng paghihirap nila ngayon. They are like burning in hell. "I told you that they are still alive. I don't want you to see them. Let's go bago ka pa bangungutin sa nakikita mo." malumanay na sabi ni tito Janus sa akin.

I didn't know that this is so fucking painful. He started thrusting, naghahalo ang sakit at sarap sa buo kong katawan. I keep on grinding at halos magmura siya sa harap ko dahil hindi niya gusto ang ginagawa ko. "Stop doing that! Or I will come early." He said as he put me in place. Hinayaan ko na siya sa ginagawa niya habang patuloy na nayayanig ang mundo ko sa bawat pasok at labas niya sa akin. I saw how my breast dancing at his rhythm. Ramdam ko ang hapdi sa bawat indayog na ginagawa niya but still the heaven is so good that I didn't even know what pain is.

"Sinabi niya na hindi niya kayang mawala ka sa kanya." She winced and swallowed. Parang sinasaksak ang kanyang dib-dib. 'I'll die if I'll lose you...' Ngayon niya higit na naiintindihan ang sinabi nitong iyon. The pain in his eyes as he sadly said those words, she clearly saw it. He is suffering as much as that. He is torn between her and his people. Napahagulgol siya. What did they do wrong? Minahal lang naman nila ang isa't-isa, pero bakit parang kalaban nila ang buong mundo?

But I couldn’t imagine that I’m one of those lucky people since I heard about my condition from the doctor. I guess…I’m not lucky enough… “Einalem!” I heard my mom’s shaking voice beside me. I also heard my dad’s sobbing. But all I felt was pain. Pain and pain. My whole body was in pain. My brain and heart was in pain. “Einalem…please stay with us..” Mommy said while crying while holding my hands tightly. I don’t have a time to face mommy anymore because of the pain I’m feeling. I closed my eyes tightly as my head and body poured out. I’m almost deaf because of the pain. My tears are flowing like water falls. How? How can I escape this pain? Can I…have a break for all of these?

Matagal na panahon na siyang lumalaban para sa hustisya, at ngayon dumating na ang takdang panahon para harapin niya ang taong nasa likod ng paghihirap niya. Napuno ng tahimik na hikbi ang kwarto habang yakap-yakap ko ang sarili ko, kinakalaban ko ang kawalan ng kakayahan ng aking posisyin sa buhay ni Gray. Naging bingi si Gray sa mga pakiusap ko, ang sakit na nakaukit sa kanyang mga mata, ang mga peklat ng kanyang nakaraan, ay tila hindi malulutas.The world Gray inhabited was unforgiving, and my pleas for a different path had fallen on deaf ear "I'm sorry, little one," bulong ko. "I whispered, my voice cracking. "I never wanted you to be a part of this, to inherit the pain and chaos that co