Together We Cry Novels & Stories

I whispered into the dark, wolf and human entwined, “we will endure. We will rise… together.” The growl softened into a long, mournful echo, a cry of pain and a promise, resonating through the chamber and beyond.

Mother's tears mixing with mine. Both of us crying.

She clings to me like I’m the only thing keeping her upright, her tears soaking into my shirt as she cries against my chest. I hold her like she’s the last tether to reality, my tears falling as freely as hers. “God, it was fucking awful without you,” I whisper, my voice trembling. I bury my face in her waves, breathing her in. We stay like that for what feels like forever. No words, just the sound of our shaky breaths and the weight of all the unspoken apologies between us. Eventually, Millie pulls away, sniffling, her cheeks tear-streaked and flushed.

Together. Always together.

Together. Always together.

“Together.” Together. The word resonates within me, filling the cracks that the fight had left. In his eyes, I see the reflection of our shared past, our dreams, and the future we both want. It won’t always be easy, but as long as we have each other, we can face anything.

Forever growing. Together.

"A-re y-you going to fry me t-today?" Dea rolled her eyes. "What do you think?" Myung-dae joined his hands together and whined, "No, no, Choi Dea! Please don't do this," he held up his fingers in the air. "I swear I won't make these kind of stupid suggestions again! Forget the Mafia, forget thinking about any help. We....we have enough of our strengths, we can overcome this situation! I swear I will work hard. Every company has their ups and downs, don't they? Please Choi Dea, for the sake of our nine years friendship, don't eat my job!"

We are all learning. Together.

Together. '