You're The One I Run To Novels & Stories

Whispering. “Run.”

“Don’t be. You saved me. I knew you would.” “Don’t shut me out.” “I won’t. I just feel so dirty. I need a shower.” “I will help you.” “No. Please, William! They pretended to be you. I was so scared. I can feel their hands on me. I feel sick.” “Shh…don’t. I reached you first. I heard everything. Let me be there for you.” “I am not pushing you away. I just want to wash away the filth.” “There is no filth on you. You could never catch it.”

Xx He then listened to his voicemails but the most recent one made his heart stop. "Lu Lu? I have no ride home and I don't really know how to walk back." His heart painfully clenched at the sadness in her voice. "Please come get m-me." Her voice broke along with his heart. Normally, he could listen to her beautiful voice all day, everyday. But, this. He couldn't listen to this. Lucas felt absolutely shattered. He let his mate down and had no idea where to look for her. He ran down the streets, looking in every corner and behind every bush. He knew that Ava had no sense of direction whatsoever so everywhere had a possibility of her being there.

Take this,"she said, and stretched a glass of clean water in it. I mutter a thank you before taking it from her. I gulped down the content of the drink. This really triggered my ego and made me angry. I'm Adam Smith. I don't have to rush over any girl that I like, they'll rush over me instead. No girl would ever say no to me. I'll never chase a girl when every girl wants to be around me. I'm not even interested in any lady at the moment. My work is my priority at the moment.

“RUN. NOW!” Even still, she didn’t agree with his suggestion. She left right away and promised to get back to him with the help she could get. There was a familiar car that appeared when she went towards the highway street. She stands in the middle of the road and sways her hands up in the air. It gradually stopped in front of her and Manuel came out of it. “Miss! What happened?” Manuel said in outright concern and grabbed a hold of Irene before she collapsed to the ground.

Ashley asks Aron and he nods without asking any questions. They’re walking together on the sidewalk but they’re quiet. They don’t walk too far from the hotel as they had to got back as well. Ashley and Aron are waiting for the pedestrian light to turn green. When the light turns green, Ashley takes a step forward but she doesn’t see the car speeding towards them as she’s distracted by her thoughts. Aron grabs her hand and pulls her towards him. Ashley strikes with her chest as the car passes by them. Ashley can hear Aron’s heartbeat. His heart was beating mad fast and it felt like his heart was going to explode. Aron doesn’t scold her. Even if his heart sank in that moment, he still didn’t l

Like the calm before the storm. Then it happens — low murmurs, muffled laughter, the shift of eyes trying to act subtle but failing miserably. It washes over me in waves, sharp enough to sting even without knowing the words. I don’t have to hear them to understand. I’ve seen this routine before, just never from this side.

And this time… I’m not running to survive. I’m running to protect everything that matters.

“I’m not going anywhere.” I closed my eyes. “You don’t have to run anymore. Not from me.”