You Weren't Supposed To Leave Novels & Stories

“I should have been the one to leave.” “No,” I said. “You shouldn’t have. The room needed you and the foundation needed you and Harold needed you and I was fine.” I paused. “I needed to leave because staying meant performing something I wasn’t feeling and I wasn’t going to do that. It wasn’t your job to leave with me.” “It would have been, in a different situation.”

I refused to be told what to do by him. “We’re leaving.”

One that I couldn’t name. “I don’t want you to leave.”

This time, I wasn’t just running. I was leaving for good.

"No, Jaden" "You can't leave. You know that" he sounded like a threat. My mouth opened. "You set me up!" "I didn't. I promise you. I only want you to have fun, but you can't leave here without something. It's the rule. You'll get punished if you break the rules." "I didn't want to be here."

I couldn’t decipher. “You’re not leaving. The sooner you register it the better it’ll be for you.”

'' He adds. ''Me? I'm making it complicated for you? Oh because last time I checked, you were making it complicated for us. If you would just tell me what's wrong, if you would just trust me, none of this would have happened—'' I start to speak but he cuts me off, shocking me. ''You were supposed to leave!'' He shouts.

I was not leaving. Not again. ****** LMCD22

He was too tired to even feel surprised. "I know it’s useless to say this, Aiden, but please believe me—Tristan didn’t mean to leave. I was supposed to stop him from going, but I was scared. I didn’t want to risk his life again by staying here. So, we had no choice but to leave."

I warned “Why? You liked it when I whispered it in your ear that night” he bit his lip Oh my God” I placed my palm over his mouth “Can you shut?” I grew red just hearing him talk about it “Okay fine” he laughed “But how could you leave like that without telling me?” He asked “I promise it wasn’t planned, my mom made us leave” I explained “You could have dropped a message” his eyes burned into mine “I thought about it but I realized it would be better not to, we were having fun I didn’t want to ruin that by making you feel like you owed me anything” I explained