You Are Never Walk Alone Novels & Stories

The cold air hit my face like a slap. Behind me, two clerks chatted as they left. "I think I've seen that guy before," one whispered. "Always comes in alone. Wants to get married." "Oh yeah," the other said, recognition dawning. "I remember him. He's the one who waits and waits, but no one ever shows up." I didn't say a word. My face stayed frozen, blank as stone. But inside? I was bleeding. My heart felt like a worn-out cloth—thin, unraveling, leaking pain with every beat.

"Mia, we're leaving. We don't need Daddy anymore. Okay?" "Okay." We packed our things and walked out. I never looked back.

David raised an eyebrow. A sinking feeling hit my stomach. At 9:00 pm, I started a video call with Matthew. "Are you home alone?" I asked. "Of course. Who else would be here?" He flipped the camera around, showing the apartment. It was empty and quiet. It was just him. I let out a breath I didn't realize I was holding. "Sophie, you've got to trust me." "Good night, Matthew." Just as I was about to fall asleep, a push notification lit up my phone.

"Alexa, play 'I'll Never Break Your Heart' by the Backstreet Boys." The smooth, nostalgic 90s R&B beat filled the kitchen. "That is literally my favourite song!" I gasped, a massive grin splitting my face. "Okay, my turn. What's your favourite dessert?"

I almost fell into his arms. He caught me, he held me into his warm embrace. “You’re not alone,” he whispered. “Not anymore.” You are no longer alone now, -....... The Walk We stepped into the aisle between rows of chairs, our ears filled with sound. There were flower petals swirling around us. And then I saw Raymond. Standing barefoot in the sand, undoing his white shirt at the top, his eyes fixed on mine as though I was the only creature in the universe, I could see him tearing up already.

"I'm coming right now. Wait for me. Don't move. Don't do anything. I'm here. I'm on my way. Stay where you are. I'll find you. I'll take you. I'll bring you home. I'll keep you safe. I'll protect you. I'll hold you. I won't let you fall. I won't let you leave. I won't let you run. I won't let you be afraid. I won't let you doubt. I won't let you be alone. Never. Never again. Never alone again. Never abandoned again. Never forgotten again. Never. Never. Never." I stay there, under the falling snow, on this street I'm not looking at, in front of this police station I don't see, with this phone I don't feel, with this voice I hear, that I will always hear, telling me that I am not alone, that I

Legitimately clueless. "She... lost a child?" He turned to Nathan, desperate. But Nathan was done. He kicked Bradley hard, knocking him flat. "You lost her the second you laid hands on her." Then he walked away, holding me close like I was the only thing that mattered. Everything blurred. All I could hear was his heartbeat and his soft whisper, "Don't be scared, Serena. I'm here." *** The ER lights were brutal. As they wheeled me in, Nathan grabbed my hand, wouldn't let go.

He had just registered for first grade. He never got to shoulder the schoolbag I had sewn for him. He never got to greet his new classmates and teachers. He never got to tell Flint that his dream was to protect the nation—just like his father. I closed my eyes and let the tears stream down, soaking the schoolbag in my hands. On it was the name I had embroidered myself: Caleb Dumpsey. The sight tore something open inside me, and I broke down in sobs I could no longer hold back.

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Ready to make sure Project Genesis dies here tonight. But even as I walk away, the bond keeps me tethered to my mates. Reminding me that no matter what comes next, I'm not facing it alone. Never alone. Not anymore.