When A Heart Breaks It Don't Break Even Novels & Stories

Back when she could run for miles, when the gym was her sanctuary and not a distant memory. That woman no longer existed. Everything was broken now: her strength, her spirit, and worst of all, her heart. Shattered over and over again. She couldn’t even jog without gasping for air. The only thing she was good at now was sitting behind a desk and working herself numb. And that was all she had left. “How pathetic,” she whispered under her breath. Then the tears came, slow at first, then pouring, as if some hidden dam inside her had finally burst.

But as they grew older, Maya had learned to swallow her grief and buried her resentment deep within herself, trying to maintain the illusion of peace. But now? Now, Oscar wanted her to accept the daughter of the woman who destroyed her family as his bride. And he wanted her to be understanding? That one sentence broke something inside her. She thought of her mother, gasping for breath on a hospital bed. And she remembered the vow she had made at that very moment: she would never repeat the same tragedy. She would never let another person trample her heart like that. Let alone compete endlessly with Diana for the same man. "Fine," she said. "Then I won't bother you two anymore."

The tightness in my chest was indescribable. Of all times, why did someone like him show up when my heart had been shattered? I couldn't give him any promises. The last nine years had worn down my ability to love someone. Would I step into another relationship just to be let down again? Promises were only meaningful when there was love. I couldn't give empty promises like Tyler. Fortunately, nothing had happened between Matthias and I yet. All we shared was that kiss on the night that I was drunk.

"Jo..." Celeste held the phone, paused briefly, then asked, "Are you still angry at me?" Jordyn turned her face away. She wanted to say yes, but then worried that Celeste might feel upset, so she answered very softly, "A little..." "I'm sorry. It's my fault," Celeste said. Hearing that, Jordyn's heart softened, but the hurt was still there. She said, "Mom, you can't keep breaking your promises like this in the future, okay?"

A song written about me? Ross nodded with a sheepish grin. "I hope you like it." He began to string the guitar that she didn’t know he knew how to play and when he opened his mouth and the melody came out. Tippa put her hand over her mouth as she gasped from surprise. She listens to him actually sing. One too many times my heart has crumbled on the floor, so I had to live without it. I was fine without it, after a while, I didn't miss it anymore.

he called right before I walked out of the door. "Don't, don't give me any explanations; don't tell me this is a mistake; don't tell me you are sorry; don't tell me it won't happen again, because it would; I refuse to be 'that' girl who keeps getting her heart broken; this fragile heart has taken enough from men like you who don't have any clue on how to treat a woman right" I say to him, but still he spoke on.

Took a deep breath in and exhaled. Why does my heart suddenly feels heavy? He plays again, "It's been a long time since I felt the way that I do now like I need you but I dont know how..." My heart beats faster now. Benedict's eyes looks back at me while be sings for me soulfully. "It's been a while since I smiled and I meant it from my heart but the idea of leaving this behind. It tears me apart.." He looks away. "If this is love, why does it break me down? Why do you break me down?"

"But... I'm broken and messed up and have pieces of me all over the place. That's not something anybody should have to deal with, Noah." I shrugged softly, "I don't care, Tiffany. I want you and if that comes with pieces all over the place then I'm okay with it. You don't get it," I chuckled softly, moving the hand that was cupping her face back to her hands to hold them gently in mine. "I can't unlove you. I can't forget the feeling of holding you when you sleep next to me. I can't forget how your eyes would get a bit bigger every time something surprising would happen in Prison Break. I can't forget the dreadful look on your face every time you walk in to math class, wanting it to be over

’ I say as Edmond comes to sit beside me. ‘I love you mate’ I tell him as I stare up at him, right through his eyes. ‘I love you too a billion times’ he says as he devours my mouth. My life is so full now and I would never exchange this for nothing in the world. If there is one thing I have learnt, it is that nothing really is impossible because if a broken Pieces of a heart could be fixed, then everything can be fixed once you find the right people. The end.

As the evening breeze drifted through the open windows, his eyes seemed to sparkle. I suddenly remembered a line from that letter I'd so carelessly dismissed: "Love happens in this world Like the gentle clink of ice in a glass, Like summer's sweet tea on a perfect day."